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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,292.08, 25,243.08 and 9,908.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,292.08, 25,243.08 and 9,908.58 is: 13,673.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,292.08 : 25,243.08 = 9,908.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,292.08/25,243.08 = 9,908.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,292.08x = 25,243.08 × 9,908.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,292.08x = 250,122,993.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,122,993.14/18,292.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,673.84

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