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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,418.95, 25,418.79 and 10,354.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,418.95, 25,418.79 and 10,354.05 is: 14,288.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,418.95 : 25,418.79 = 10,354.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,418.95/25,418.79 = 10,354.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,418.95x = 25,418.79 × 10,354.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,418.95x = 263,187,422.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,187,422.60/18,418.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,288.95

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