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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,737.91, 25,858.32 and 10,354.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,737.91, 25,858.32 and 10,354.41 is: 14,289.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,737.91 : 25,858.32 = 10,354.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,737.91/25,858.32 = 10,354.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,737.91x = 25,858.32 × 10,354.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,737.91x = 267,747,647.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,747,647.19/18,737.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289.09

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