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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,829.34, 25,984.52 and 10,445.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,829.34, 25,984.52 and 10,445.84 is: 14,415.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,829.34 : 25,984.52 = 10,445.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,829.34/25,984.52 = 10,445.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,829.34x = 25,984.52 × 10,445.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,829.34x = 271,430,138.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,430,138.40/18,829.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,415.28

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