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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,402.96, 25,395.20 and 10,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,402.96, 25,395.20 and 10,444.10 is: 14,412.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,402.96 : 25,395.20 = 10,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,402.96/25,395.20 = 10,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,402.96x = 25,395.20 × 10,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,402.96x = 265,230,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,230,008.32/18,402.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,412.36

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