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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,363.57, 25,340.28 and 10,407.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,363.57, 25,340.28 and 10,407.03 is: 14,360.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,363.57 : 25,340.28 = 10,407.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,363.57/25,340.28 = 10,407.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,363.57x = 25,340.28 × 10,407.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,363.57x = 263,717,054.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,717,054.17/18,363.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,360.88

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