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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592.85, 25,658.02 and 10,094.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592.85, 25,658.02 and 10,094.90 is: 13,930.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592.85 : 25,658.02 = 10,094.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592.85/25,658.02 = 10,094.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592.85x = 25,658.02 × 10,094.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592.85x = 259,015,146.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,015,146.10/18,592.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930.90

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