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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,190.55, 25,095.18 and 10,425.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,190.55, 25,095.18 and 10,425.24 is: 14,382.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,190.55 : 25,095.18 = 10,425.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,190.55/25,095.18 = 10,425.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,190.55x = 25,095.18 × 10,425.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,190.55x = 261,623,274.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,623,274.34/18,190.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,382.38

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