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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,593.32, 25,658.49 and 10,209.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,593.32, 25,658.49 and 10,209.82 is: 14,089.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,593.32 : 25,658.49 = 10,209.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,593.32/25,658.49 = 10,209.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,593.32x = 25,658.49 × 10,209.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,593.32x = 261,968,564.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,968,564.37/18,593.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089.39

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