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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,767.06, 25,898.33 and 10,269.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,767.06, 25,898.33 and 10,269.15 is: 14,171.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,767.06 : 25,898.33 = 10,269.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,767.06/25,898.33 = 10,269.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,767.06x = 25,898.33 × 10,269.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,767.06x = 265,953,764.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,953,764.07/18,767.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,171.31

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