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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,441.52, 25,449.02 and 10,058.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,441.52, 25,449.02 and 10,058.02 is: 13,879.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441.52 : 25,449.02 = 10,058.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441.52/25,449.02 = 10,058.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441.52x = 25,449.02 × 10,058.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441.52x = 255,966,752.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,966,752.14/18,441.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,879.92

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