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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,393.64, 25,382.58 and 10,435.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,393.64, 25,382.58 and 10,435.72 is: 14,400.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,393.64 : 25,382.58 = 10,435.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,393.64/25,382.58 = 10,435.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,393.64x = 25,382.58 × 10,435.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,393.64x = 264,885,497.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,885,497.76/18,393.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,400.93

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