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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,355.75, 25,333.10 and 10,903.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,355.75, 25,333.10 and 10,903.75 is: 15,048.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,355.75 : 25,333.10 = 10,903.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,355.75/25,333.10 = 10,903.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,355.75x = 25,333.10 × 10,903.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,355.75x = 276,225,789.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,225,789.13/18,355.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,048.46

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