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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,708.10, 25,816.95 and 10,210.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,708.10, 25,816.95 and 10,210.37 is: 14,090.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,708.10 : 25,816.95 = 10,210.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,708.10/25,816.95 = 10,210.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,708.10x = 25,816.95 × 10,210.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,708.10x = 263,600,611.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,600,611.77/18,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,090.19

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