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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,793.99, 25,935.42 and 10,296.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,793.99, 25,935.42 and 10,296.05 is: 14,208.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,793.99 : 25,935.42 = 10,296.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,793.99/25,935.42 = 10,296.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,793.99x = 25,935.42 × 10,296.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,793.99x = 267,032,381.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,032,381.09/18,793.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,208.39

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