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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,413.91, 25,411.20 and 10,030.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,413.91, 25,411.20 and 10,030.41 is: 13,841.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,413.91 : 25,411.20 = 10,030.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,413.91/25,411.20 = 10,030.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,413.91x = 25,411.20 × 10,030.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,413.91x = 254,884,754.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,884,754.59/18,413.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,841.97

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