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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,290.08, 25,238.82 and 10,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,290.08, 25,238.82 and 10,333 is: 14,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,290.08 : 25,238.82 = 10,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,290.08/25,238.82 = 10,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,290.08x = 25,238.82 × 10,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,290.08x = 260,792,727.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,792,727.06/18,290.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,258.70

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