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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,374.74, 25,360.66 and 10,416.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,374.74, 25,360.66 and 10,416.99 is: 14,377.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,374.74 : 25,360.66 = 10,416.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,374.74/25,360.66 = 10,416.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,374.74x = 25,360.66 × 10,416.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,374.74x = 264,181,741.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,181,741.61/18,374.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,377.44

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