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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,389.25, 25,377.57 and 10,005.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,389.25, 25,377.57 and 10,005.75 is: 13,808.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,389.25 : 25,377.57 = 10,005.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,389.25/25,377.57 = 10,005.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,389.25x = 25,377.57 × 10,005.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,389.25x = 253,921,621.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,921,621.03/18,389.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,808.16

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