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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,373.24, 25,350.90 and 10,413.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,373.24, 25,350.90 and 10,413.64 is: 14,368.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,373.24 : 25,350.90 = 10,413.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,373.24/25,350.90 = 10,413.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,373.24x = 25,350.90 × 10,413.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,373.24x = 263,995,146.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,995,146.28/18,373.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,368.46

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