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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,371.04, 25,352.32 and 10,413.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,371.04, 25,352.32 and 10,413.09 is: 14,370.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,371.04 : 25,352.32 = 10,413.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,371.04/25,352.32 = 10,413.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,371.04x = 25,352.32 × 10,413.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,371.04x = 263,995,989.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,995,989.87/18,371.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,370.23

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