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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,439.69, 25,446.90 and 10,056.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,439.69, 25,446.90 and 10,056.19 is: 13,877.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,439.69 : 25,446.90 = 10,056.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,439.69/25,446.90 = 10,056.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,439.69x = 25,446.90 × 10,056.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,439.69x = 255,898,835.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,898,835.40/18,439.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,877.61

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