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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,405.39, 25,400.22 and 10,448.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,405.39, 25,400.22 and 10,448.36 is: 14,419.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,405.39 : 25,400.22 = 10,448.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,405.39/25,400.22 = 10,448.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,405.39x = 25,400.22 × 10,448.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,405.39x = 265,390,515.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,390,515.64/18,405.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,419.17

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