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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,753.96, 25,883.61 and 10,794.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,753.96, 25,883.61 and 10,794.69 is: 14,898.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,753.96 : 25,883.61 = 10,794.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,753.96/25,883.61 = 10,794.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,753.96x = 25,883.61 × 10,794.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,753.96x = 279,405,546.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,405,546.03/18,753.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,898.48

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