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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,587.10, 25,650.09 and 10,089.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,587.10, 25,650.09 and 10,089.39 is: 13,923.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,587.10 : 25,650.09 = 10,089.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,587.10/25,650.09 = 10,089.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,587.10x = 25,650.09 × 10,089.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,587.10x = 258,793,761.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,793,761.55/18,587.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,923.30

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