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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,403.34, 25,395.73 and 10,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,403.34, 25,395.73 and 10,444.48 is: 14,412.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,403.34 : 25,395.73 = 10,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,403.34/25,395.73 = 10,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,403.34x = 25,395.73 × 10,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,403.34x = 265,245,104.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,245,104.47/18,403.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,412.88

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