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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,392.08, 25,381.20 and 10,008.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,392.08, 25,381.20 and 10,008.76 is: 13,812.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,392.08 : 25,381.20 = 10,008.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,392.08/25,381.20 = 10,008.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,392.08x = 25,381.20 × 10,008.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,392.08x = 254,034,339.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,034,339.31/18,392.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,812.16

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