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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,411.63, 25,408.04 and 10,028.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,411.63, 25,408.04 and 10,028.13 is: 13,838.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,411.63 : 25,408.04 = 10,028.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,411.63/25,408.04 = 10,028.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,411.63x = 25,408.04 × 10,028.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,411.63x = 254,795,128.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,795,128.17/18,411.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,838.81

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