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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,402.84, 25,395.14 and 10,444.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,402.84, 25,395.14 and 10,444.92 is: 14,413.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,402.84 : 25,395.14 = 10,444.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,402.84/25,395.14 = 10,444.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,402.84x = 25,395.14 × 10,444.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,402.84x = 265,250,205.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,250,205.69/18,402.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,413.55

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