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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,425.10, 27,601.20 and 10,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,425.10, 27,601.20 and 10,090.20 is: 15,115.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,425.10 : 27,601.20 = 10,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,425.10/27,601.20 = 10,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,425.10x = 27,601.20 × 10,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,425.10x = 278,501,628.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,501,628.24/18,425.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,115.34

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