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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,003.08, 37,522.44 and 18,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,003.08, 37,522.44 and 18,446.40 is: 27,682.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,003.08 : 37,522.44 = 18,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,003.08/37,522.44 = 18,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,003.08x = 37,522.44 × 18,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,003.08x = 692,153,937.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,153,937.22/25,003.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,682.75

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