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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,391.84, 25,391.08 and 14,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,391.84, 25,391.08 and 14,076.80 is: 19,433.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,391.84 : 25,391.08 = 14,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,391.84/25,391.08 = 14,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,391.84x = 25,391.08 × 14,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,391.84x = 357,425,154.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,425,154.94/18,391.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,433.90

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