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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,366.36, 25,344.73 and 10,408.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,366.36, 25,344.73 and 10,408.41 is: 14,363.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,366.36 : 25,344.73 = 10,408.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,366.36/25,344.73 = 10,408.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,366.36x = 25,344.73 × 10,408.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,366.36x = 263,798,354.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,798,354.19/18,366.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,363.13

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