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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,362.50, 25,342.41 and 10,910.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,362.50, 25,342.41 and 10,910.50 is: 15,057.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,362.50 : 25,342.41 = 10,910.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,362.50/25,342.41 = 10,910.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,362.50x = 25,342.41 × 10,910.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,362.50x = 276,498,364.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,498,364.31/18,362.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,057.77

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