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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,476.10, 25,499.80 and 10,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,476.10, 25,499.80 and 10,410.50 is: 14,368.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,476.10 : 25,499.80 = 10,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,476.10/25,499.80 = 10,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,476.10x = 25,499.80 × 10,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,476.10x = 265,465,667.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,465,667.90/18,476.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,368.06

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