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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,413.36, 25,410.48 and 10,029.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,413.36, 25,410.48 and 10,029.68 is: 13,840.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,413.36 : 25,410.48 = 10,029.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,413.36/25,410.48 = 10,029.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,413.36x = 25,410.48 × 10,029.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,413.36x = 254,858,983.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,858,983.05/18,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,840.98

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