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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,594.48, 25,659.96 and 10,096.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,594.48, 25,659.96 and 10,096.63 is: 13,933.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,594.48 : 25,659.96 = 10,096.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,594.48/25,659.96 = 10,096.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,594.48x = 25,659.96 × 10,096.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,594.48x = 259,079,019.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,079,019.92/18,594.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.11

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