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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,371.10, 25,352.41 and 10,413.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,371.10, 25,352.41 and 10,413.16 is: 14,370.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,371.10 : 25,352.41 = 10,413.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,371.10/25,352.41 = 10,413.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,371.10x = 25,352.41 × 10,413.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,371.10x = 263,998,574.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,998,574.95/18,371.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,370.32

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