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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,476.25, 25,497.86 and 10,093.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,476.25, 25,497.86 and 10,093.29 is: 13,929.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,476.25 : 25,497.86 = 10,093.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,476.25/25,497.86 = 10,093.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,476.25x = 25,497.86 × 10,093.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,476.25x = 257,357,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,357,295.36/18,476.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.09

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