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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,803.13, 25,948.31 and 10,419.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,803.13, 25,948.31 and 10,419.63 is: 14,379.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,803.13 : 25,948.31 = 10,419.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,803.13/25,948.31 = 10,419.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,803.13x = 25,948.31 × 10,419.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,803.13x = 270,371,789.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,371,789.33/18,803.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,379.08

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