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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,402.54, 25,395.50 and 10,019.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,402.54, 25,395.50 and 10,019.04 is: 13,826.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,402.54 : 25,395.50 = 10,019.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,402.54/25,395.50 = 10,019.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,402.54x = 25,395.50 × 10,019.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,402.54x = 254,438,530.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,438,530.32/18,402.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,826.27

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