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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,404.75, 25,398.56 and 10,021.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,404.75, 25,398.56 and 10,021.25 is: 13,829.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,404.75 : 25,398.56 = 10,021.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,404.75/25,398.56 = 10,021.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,404.75x = 25,398.56 × 10,021.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,404.75x = 254,525,269.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,525,269.29/18,404.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,829.33

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