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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,608.18, 25,679.18 and 10,110.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,608.18, 25,679.18 and 10,110.38 is: 13,952.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,608.18 : 25,679.18 = 10,110.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,608.18/25,679.18 = 10,110.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,608.18x = 25,679.18 × 10,110.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,608.18x = 259,626,267.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,626,267.89/18,608.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,952.27

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