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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,409.56, 25,407.48 and 10,454.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,409.56, 25,407.48 and 10,454.34 is: 14,428.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,409.56 : 25,407.48 = 10,454.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,409.56/25,407.48 = 10,454.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,409.56x = 25,407.48 × 10,454.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,409.56x = 265,618,434.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,618,434.46/18,409.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,428.29

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