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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,254.70, 25,625.70 and 18,254.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,254.70, 25,625.70 and 18,254.70 is: 25,625.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,254.70 : 25,625.70 = 18,254.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,254.70/25,625.70 = 18,254.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,254.70x = 25,625.70 × 18,254.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,254.70x = 467,789,465.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,789,465.79/18,254.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,625.70

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