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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,609.93, 25,681.59 and 10,111.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,609.93, 25,681.59 and 10,111.98 is: 13,954.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,609.93 : 25,681.59 = 10,111.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,609.93/25,681.59 = 10,111.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,609.93x = 25,681.59 × 10,111.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,609.93x = 259,691,724.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,691,724.45/18,609.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,954.47

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