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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,824.56, 25,977.24 and 10,441.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,824.56, 25,977.24 and 10,441.84 is: 14,409.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,824.56 : 25,977.24 = 10,441.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,824.56/25,977.24 = 10,441.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,824.56x = 25,977.24 × 10,441.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,824.56x = 271,250,183.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,250,183.72/18,824.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,409.38

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