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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,794.16, 25,936.31 and 10,296.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,794.16, 25,936.31 and 10,296.28 is: 14,209.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,794.16 : 25,936.31 = 10,296.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,794.16/25,936.31 = 10,296.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,794.16x = 25,936.31 × 10,296.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,794.16x = 267,047,509.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,047,509.93/18,794.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,209.07

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