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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,403.08, 25,403.88 and 13,928.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,403.08, 25,403.88 and 13,928.08 is: 19,226.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,403.08 : 25,403.88 = 13,928.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,403.08/25,403.88 = 13,928.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,403.08x = 25,403.88 × 13,928.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,403.08x = 353,827,272.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,827,272.95/18,403.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,226.52

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