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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,372.06, 25,355.42 and 10,413.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,372.06, 25,355.42 and 10,413.43 is: 14,371.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,372.06 : 25,355.42 = 10,413.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,372.06/25,355.42 = 10,413.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,372.06x = 25,355.42 × 10,413.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,372.06x = 264,036,891.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,036,891.29/18,372.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,371.65

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