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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,791.81, 25,933.07 and 10,293.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,791.81, 25,933.07 and 10,293.93 is: 14,205.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,791.81 : 25,933.07 = 10,293.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,791.81/25,933.07 = 10,293.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,791.81x = 25,933.07 × 10,293.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,791.81x = 266,953,155.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,953,155.80/18,791.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,205.83

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