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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,090.46, 34,630.71 and 18,385.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,090.46, 34,630.71 and 18,385.82 is: 25,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,090.46 : 34,630.71 = 18,385.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,090.46/34,630.71 = 18,385.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,090.46x = 34,630.71 × 18,385.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,090.46x = 636,714,000.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,714,000.53/25,090.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,376.74

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