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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,930.12, 28,341.72 and 10,025.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,930.12, 28,341.72 and 10,025.25 is: 15,009.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,930.12 : 28,341.72 = 10,025.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,930.12/28,341.72 = 10,025.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,930.12x = 28,341.72 × 10,025.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,930.12x = 284,132,828.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,132,828.43/18,930.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,009.56

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