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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,390.34, 25,377.91 and 10,432.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,390.34, 25,377.91 and 10,432.39 is: 14,396.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,390.34 : 25,377.91 = 10,432.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,390.34/25,377.91 = 10,432.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,390.34x = 25,377.91 × 10,432.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,390.34x = 264,752,271.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,752,271.24/18,390.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,396.27

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