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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,795.12, 25,937.04 and 10,411.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,795.12, 25,937.04 and 10,411.44 is: 14,367.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,795.12 : 25,937.04 = 10,411.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,795.12/25,937.04 = 10,411.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,795.12x = 25,937.04 × 10,411.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,795.12x = 270,041,935.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,041,935.74/18,795.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,367.66

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