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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,394.16, 25,384.59 and 14,408.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,394.16, 25,384.59 and 14,408.35 is: 19,884.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,394.16 : 25,384.59 = 14,408.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,394.16/25,384.59 = 14,408.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,394.16x = 25,384.59 × 14,408.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,394.16x = 365,749,993.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,749,993.87/18,394.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,884.03

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