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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,477.16, 25,498.38 and 10,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,477.16, 25,498.38 and 10,093.60 is: 13,929.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,477.16 : 25,498.38 = 10,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,477.16/25,498.38 = 10,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,477.16x = 25,498.38 × 10,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,477.16x = 257,370,448.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,370,448.37/18,477.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.11

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