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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,416.92, 25,415.20 and 10,033.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,416.92, 25,415.20 and 10,033.44 is: 13,846.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,416.92 : 25,415.20 = 10,033.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,416.92/25,415.20 = 10,033.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,416.92x = 25,415.20 × 10,033.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,416.92x = 255,001,884.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,001,884.29/18,416.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,846.07

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