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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,411.81, 25,408.34 and 10,454.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,411.81, 25,408.34 and 10,454.04 is: 14,426.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,411.81 : 25,408.34 = 10,454.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,411.81/25,408.34 = 10,454.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,411.81x = 25,408.34 × 10,454.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,411.81x = 265,619,810.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,619,810.66/18,411.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,426.60

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