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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,376.93, 25,360.16 and 10,419.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,376.93, 25,360.16 and 10,419.15 is: 14,378.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,376.93 : 25,360.16 = 10,419.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,376.93/25,360.16 = 10,419.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,376.93x = 25,360.16 × 10,419.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,376.93x = 264,231,311.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,231,311.06/18,376.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,378.43

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