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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,402.61, 25,395.78 and 10,444.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,402.61, 25,395.78 and 10,444.90 is: 14,414.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,402.61 : 25,395.78 = 10,444.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,402.61/25,395.78 = 10,444.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,402.61x = 25,395.78 × 10,444.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,402.61x = 265,256,382.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,256,382.52/18,402.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,414.06

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