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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,774.00, 25,908.13 and 10,276.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,774.00, 25,908.13 and 10,276.17 is: 14,181.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,774.00 : 25,908.13 = 10,276.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,774.00/25,908.13 = 10,276.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,774.00x = 25,908.13 × 10,276.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,774.00x = 266,236,333.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,236,333.05/18,774.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,181.12

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