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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,401.96, 25,393.82 and 10,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,401.96, 25,393.82 and 10,443.10 is: 14,410.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,401.96 : 25,393.82 = 10,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,401.96/25,393.82 = 10,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,401.96x = 25,393.82 × 10,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,401.96x = 265,190,201.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,190,201.64/18,401.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,410.98

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