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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,591.88, 25,656.99 and 10,094.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,591.88, 25,656.99 and 10,094.10 is: 13,929.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,591.88 : 25,656.99 = 10,094.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,591.88/25,656.99 = 10,094.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,591.88x = 25,656.99 × 10,094.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,591.88x = 258,984,222.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,984,222.76/18,591.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.96

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