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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,794.38, 25,936.30 and 10,410.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,794.38, 25,936.30 and 10,410.88 is: 14,367.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,794.38 : 25,936.30 = 10,410.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,794.38/25,936.30 = 10,410.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,794.38x = 25,936.30 × 10,410.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,794.38x = 270,019,577.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,019,577.26/18,794.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,367.04

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