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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,415.77, 25,413.77 and 10,032.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,415.77, 25,413.77 and 10,032.27 is: 13,844.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,415.77 : 25,413.77 = 10,032.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,415.77/25,413.77 = 10,032.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,415.77x = 25,413.77 × 10,032.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,415.77x = 254,957,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,957,625.13/18,415.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,844.53

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