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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,135.56, 34,667.64 and 18,418.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,135.56, 34,667.64 and 18,418.68 is: 25,403.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,135.56 : 34,667.64 = 18,418.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,135.56/34,667.64 = 18,418.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,135.56x = 34,667.64 × 18,418.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,135.56x = 638,532,167.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,532,167.52/25,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,403.54

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