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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,404.93, 25,390.31 and 10,846.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,404.93, 25,390.31 and 10,846.10 is: 14,962.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,404.93 : 25,390.31 = 10,846.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,404.93/25,390.31 = 10,846.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,404.93x = 25,390.31 × 10,846.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,404.93x = 275,385,660.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,385,660.11/18,404.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,962.61

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