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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,828.95, 25,984.25 and 10,445.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,828.95, 25,984.25 and 10,445.45 is: 14,414.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,828.95 : 25,984.25 = 10,445.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,828.95/25,984.25 = 10,445.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,828.95x = 25,984.25 × 10,445.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,828.95x = 271,417,002.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,417,002.01/18,828.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,414.88

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