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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,379.98, 25,365.69 and 10,422.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,379.98, 25,365.69 and 10,422.90 is: 14,384.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,379.98 : 25,365.69 = 10,422.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,379.98/25,365.69 = 10,422.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,379.98x = 25,365.69 × 10,422.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,379.98x = 264,384,050.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,384,050.30/18,379.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,384.35

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