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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,793.50, 25,935.89 and 10,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,793.50, 25,935.89 and 10,410 is: 14,366.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,793.50 : 25,935.89 = 10,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,793.50/25,935.89 = 10,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,793.50x = 25,935.89 × 10,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,793.50x = 269,992,562.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,992,562.85/18,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366.27

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