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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,477.14, 25,498.41 and 10,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,477.14, 25,498.41 and 10,093.70 is: 13,929.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,477.14 : 25,498.41 = 10,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,477.14/25,498.41 = 10,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,477.14x = 25,498.41 × 10,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,477.14x = 257,373,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,373,301.02/18,477.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.28

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