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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,892.15, 35,737.07 and 18,330.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,892.15, 35,737.07 and 18,330.62 is: 25,300.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,892.15 : 35,737.07 = 18,330.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,892.15/35,737.07 = 18,330.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,892.15x = 35,737.07 × 18,330.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,892.15x = 655,082,650.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,082,650.08/25,892.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,300.43

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