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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,446.22, 25,455.51 and 10,379.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,446.22, 25,455.51 and 10,379.26 is: 14,323.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,446.22 : 25,455.51 = 10,379.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,446.22/25,455.51 = 10,379.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,446.22x = 25,455.51 × 10,379.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,446.22x = 264,209,356.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,209,356.72/18,446.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,323.22

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