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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,416.14, 25,414.44 and 10,032.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,416.14, 25,414.44 and 10,032.64 is: 13,845.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,416.14 : 25,414.44 = 10,032.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,416.14/25,414.44 = 10,032.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,416.14x = 25,414.44 × 10,032.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,416.14x = 254,973,927.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,973,927.32/18,416.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,845.13

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