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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592.78, 25,658.05 and 10,094.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592.78, 25,658.05 and 10,094.89 is: 13,930.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592.78 : 25,658.05 = 10,094.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592.78/25,658.05 = 10,094.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592.78x = 25,658.05 × 10,094.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592.78x = 259,015,192.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,015,192.36/18,592.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930.96

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