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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,763.02, 25,893.81 and 10,379.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,763.02, 25,893.81 and 10,379.52 is: 14,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,763.02 : 25,893.81 = 10,379.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,763.02/25,893.81 = 10,379.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,763.02x = 25,893.81 × 10,379.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,763.02x = 268,765,318.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,765,318.77/18,763.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,324.20

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