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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,377.94, 25,354.22 and 10,812.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,377.94, 25,354.22 and 10,812.29 is: 14,916.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,377.94 : 25,354.22 = 10,812.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,377.94/25,354.22 = 10,812.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,377.94x = 25,354.22 × 10,812.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,377.94x = 274,136,998.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,136,998.53/18,377.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,916.64

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