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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,394.98, 25,384.85 and 10,841.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,394.98, 25,384.85 and 10,841.64 is: 14,961.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,394.98 : 25,384.85 = 10,841.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,394.98/25,384.85 = 10,841.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,394.98x = 25,384.85 × 10,841.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,394.98x = 275,213,350.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,213,350.95/18,394.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,961.33

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