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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,293.54, 25,245.12 and 9,910.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,293.54, 25,245.12 and 9,910.04 is: 13,675.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,293.54 : 25,245.12 = 9,910.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,293.54/25,245.12 = 9,910.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,293.54x = 25,245.12 × 9,910.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,293.54x = 250,180,022.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,180,022.78/18,293.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,675.87

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