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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,148.43, 25,026.41 and 17,090.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,148.43, 25,026.41 and 17,090.15 is: 23,567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,148.43 : 25,026.41 = 17,090.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,148.43/25,026.41 = 17,090.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,148.43x = 25,026.41 × 17,090.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,148.43x = 427,705,100.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,705,100.86/18,148.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,567.06

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