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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,415.66, 25,413.61 and 10,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,415.66, 25,413.61 and 10,032.16 is: 13,844.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,415.66 : 25,413.61 = 10,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,415.66/25,413.61 = 10,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,415.66x = 25,413.61 × 10,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,415.66x = 254,953,288.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,953,288.00/18,415.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,844.38

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