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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,292.67, 25,244.38 and 10,334.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,292.67, 25,244.38 and 10,334.72 is: 14,262.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,292.67 : 25,244.38 = 10,334.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,292.67/25,244.38 = 10,334.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,292.67x = 25,244.38 × 10,334.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,292.67x = 260,893,674.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,893,674.90/18,292.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,262.20

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