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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,375.93, 25,358.78 and 10,418.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,375.93, 25,358.78 and 10,418.15 is: 14,377.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,375.93 : 25,358.78 = 10,418.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,375.93/25,358.78 = 10,418.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,375.93x = 25,358.78 × 10,418.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,375.93x = 264,191,558.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,191,558.53/18,375.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,377.05

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