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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,097.30, 25,353.50 and 18,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,097.30, 25,353.50 and 18,097.30 is: 25,353.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,097.30 : 25,353.50 = 18,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,097.30/25,353.50 = 18,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,097.30x = 25,353.50 × 18,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,097.30x = 458,829,895.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,829,895.55/18,097.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,353.50

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