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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,383.33, 25,370.24 and 10,426.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,383.33, 25,370.24 and 10,426.07 is: 14,388.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,383.33 : 25,370.24 = 10,426.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,383.33/25,370.24 = 10,426.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,383.33x = 25,370.24 × 10,426.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,383.33x = 264,511,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,511,898.16/18,383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,388.68

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