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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,406.44, 25,400.86 and 10,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,406.44, 25,400.86 and 10,022.94 is: 13,831.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,406.44 : 25,400.86 = 10,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,406.44/25,400.86 = 10,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,406.44x = 25,400.86 × 10,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,406.44x = 254,591,270.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,591,270.67/18,406.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,831.64

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