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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,593.15, 25,657.79 and 10,094.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,593.15, 25,657.79 and 10,094.94 is: 13,930.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,593.15 : 25,657.79 = 10,094.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,593.15/25,657.79 = 10,094.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,593.15x = 25,657.79 × 10,094.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,593.15x = 259,013,800.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,013,800.11/18,593.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930.61

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