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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,793.73, 25,935.31 and 10,410.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,793.73, 25,935.31 and 10,410.23 is: 14,366.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,793.73 : 25,935.31 = 10,410.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,793.73/25,935.31 = 10,410.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,793.73x = 25,935.31 × 10,410.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,793.73x = 269,992,542.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,992,542.22/18,793.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366.10

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