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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,797.52, 25,940.88 and 10,413.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,797.52, 25,940.88 and 10,413.48 is: 14,370.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,797.52 : 25,940.88 = 10,413.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,797.52/25,940.88 = 10,413.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,797.52x = 25,940.88 × 10,413.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,797.52x = 270,134,835.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,134,835.06/18,797.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,370.77

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