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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,473.88, 25,494.84 and 10,410.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,473.88, 25,494.84 and 10,410.36 is: 14,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,473.88 : 25,494.84 = 10,410.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,473.88/25,494.84 = 10,410.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,473.88x = 25,494.84 × 10,410.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,473.88x = 265,410,462.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,410,462.54/18,473.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366.80

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