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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,294.37, 25,246.37 and 9,910.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,294.37, 25,246.37 and 9,910.93 is: 13,677.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,294.37 : 25,246.37 = 9,910.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,294.37/25,246.37 = 9,910.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,294.37x = 25,246.37 × 9,910.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,294.37x = 250,215,005.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,215,005.82/18,294.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,677.16

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