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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,490.45, 25,519.07 and 10,425.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,490.45, 25,519.07 and 10,425.66 is: 14,388.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,490.45 : 25,519.07 = 10,425.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,490.45/25,519.07 = 10,425.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,490.45x = 25,519.07 × 10,425.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,490.45x = 266,053,147.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,053,147.34/18,490.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,388.68

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