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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,493.68, 25,521.30 and 10,110.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,493.68, 25,521.30 and 10,110.18 is: 13,952.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,493.68 : 25,521.30 = 10,110.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,493.68/25,521.30 = 10,110.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,493.68x = 25,521.30 × 10,110.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,493.68x = 258,024,936.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,024,936.83/18,493.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,952.06

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