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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,276.40, 25,220.02 and 10,319.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,276.40, 25,220.02 and 10,319.41 is: 14,239.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,276.40 : 25,220.02 = 10,319.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,276.40/25,220.02 = 10,319.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,276.40x = 25,220.02 × 10,319.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,276.40x = 260,255,548.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,255,548.89/18,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,239.98

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