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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,371.94, 25,350.72 and 10,413.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,371.94, 25,350.72 and 10,413.96 is: 14,369.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,371.94 : 25,350.72 = 10,413.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,371.94/25,350.72 = 10,413.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,371.94x = 25,350.72 × 10,413.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,371.94x = 264,001,384.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,001,384.05/18,371.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,369.82

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