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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,392.92, 25,382.34 and 10,009.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,392.92, 25,382.34 and 10,009.48 is: 13,813.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,392.92 : 25,382.34 = 10,009.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,392.92/25,382.34 = 10,009.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,392.92x = 25,382.34 × 10,009.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,392.92x = 254,064,024.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,064,024.58/18,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,813.14

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