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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,474.08, 25,493.28 and 10,088.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,474.08, 25,493.28 and 10,088.96 is: 13,922.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,474.08 : 25,493.28 = 10,088.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,474.08/25,493.28 = 10,088.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,474.08x = 25,493.28 × 10,088.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,474.08x = 257,200,682.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,200,682.19/18,474.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,922.25

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