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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,795.90, 25,937.22 and 10,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,795.90, 25,937.22 and 10,296.30 is: 14,208.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,795.90 : 25,937.22 = 10,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,795.90/25,937.22 = 10,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,795.90x = 25,937.22 × 10,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,795.90x = 267,057,398.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,057,398.29/18,795.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,208.28

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