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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,153.41, 25,047.27 and 10,595.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,153.41, 25,047.27 and 10,595.43 is: 14,619.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,153.41 : 25,047.27 = 10,595.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,153.41/25,047.27 = 10,595.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,153.41x = 25,047.27 × 10,595.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,153.41x = 265,386,595.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,386,595.98/18,153.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,619.11

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