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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,292.84, 25,248.26 and 10,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,292.84, 25,248.26 and 10,339.68 is: 14,271.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,292.84 : 25,248.26 = 10,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,292.84/25,248.26 = 10,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,292.84x = 25,248.26 × 10,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,292.84x = 261,058,928.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,058,928.96/18,292.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,271.10

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