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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,165.80, 25,373.80 and 18,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,165.80, 25,373.80 and 18,165.80 is: 25,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,165.80 : 25,373.80 = 18,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,165.80/25,373.80 = 18,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,165.80x = 25,373.80 × 18,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,165.80x = 460,935,376.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,935,376.04/18,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,373.80

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