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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,493.63, 25,521.21 and 10,110.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,493.63, 25,521.21 and 10,110.13 is: 13,951.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,493.63 : 25,521.21 = 10,110.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,493.63/25,521.21 = 10,110.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,493.63x = 25,521.21 × 10,110.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,493.63x = 258,022,572.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,022,572.70/18,493.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,951.97

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