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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,441.64, 25,449.24 and 10,483.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,441.64, 25,449.24 and 10,483.36 is: 14,466.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441.64 : 25,449.24 = 10,483.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441.64/25,449.24 = 10,483.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441.64x = 25,449.24 × 10,483.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441.64x = 266,793,544.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,793,544.65/18,441.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,466.91

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