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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,797.52, 25,939.08 and 10,413.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,797.52, 25,939.08 and 10,413.84 is: 14,370.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,797.52 : 25,939.08 = 10,413.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,797.52/25,939.08 = 10,413.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,797.52x = 25,939.08 × 10,413.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,797.52x = 270,125,428.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,125,428.87/18,797.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,370.27

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