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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,400.16, 25,395.72 and 10,443.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,400.16, 25,395.72 and 10,443.13 is: 14,413.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,400.16 : 25,395.72 = 10,443.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,400.16/25,395.72 = 10,443.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,400.16x = 25,395.72 × 10,443.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,400.16x = 265,210,805.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,210,805.40/18,400.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,413.51

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