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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,399.25, 25,394.27 and 10,845.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,399.25, 25,394.27 and 10,845.12 is: 14,968.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,399.25 : 25,394.27 = 10,845.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,399.25/25,394.27 = 10,845.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,399.25x = 25,394.27 × 10,845.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,399.25x = 275,403,905.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,403,905.46/18,399.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,968.21

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