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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,611.39, 25,683.88 and 10,113.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,611.39, 25,683.88 and 10,113.51 is: 13,956.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,611.39 : 25,683.88 = 10,113.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,611.39/25,683.88 = 10,113.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,611.39x = 25,683.88 × 10,113.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,611.39x = 259,754,151.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,754,151.94/18,611.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,956.73

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