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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,368.28, 25,346.52 and 10,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,368.28, 25,346.52 and 10,411.20 is: 14,366.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,368.28 : 25,346.52 = 10,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,368.28/25,346.52 = 10,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,368.28x = 25,346.52 × 10,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,368.28x = 263,887,689.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,887,689.02/18,368.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366.49

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