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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,394.88, 25,385.04 and 10,011.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,394.88, 25,385.04 and 10,011.36 is: 13,815.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,394.88 : 25,385.04 = 10,011.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,394.88/25,385.04 = 10,011.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,394.88x = 25,385.04 × 10,011.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,394.88x = 254,138,774.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,138,774.05/18,394.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,815.73

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