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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,591.90, 25,656.65 and 10,093.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,591.90, 25,656.65 and 10,093.85 is: 13,929.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,591.90 : 25,656.65 = 10,093.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,591.90/25,656.65 = 10,093.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,591.90x = 25,656.65 × 10,093.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,591.90x = 258,974,197.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,974,197.85/18,591.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.41

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