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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,390.88, 25,379.52 and 10,007.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,390.88, 25,379.52 and 10,007.36 is: 13,810.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,390.88 : 25,379.52 = 10,007.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,390.88/25,379.52 = 10,007.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,390.88x = 25,379.52 × 10,007.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,390.88x = 253,981,993.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,981,993.27/18,390.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,810.21

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