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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,410.96, 25,406.22 and 10,452.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,410.96, 25,406.22 and 10,452.14 is: 14,423.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,410.96 : 25,406.22 = 10,452.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,410.96/25,406.22 = 10,452.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,410.96x = 25,406.22 × 10,452.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,410.96x = 265,549,368.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,549,368.31/18,410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423.44

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