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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,796, 25,938.48 and 10,413.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,796, 25,938.48 and 10,413.04 is: 14,370.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,796 : 25,938.48 = 10,413.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,796/25,938.48 = 10,413.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,796x = 25,938.48 × 10,413.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,796x = 270,098,429.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,098,429.78/18,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,370.00

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