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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,294.30, 25,246.17 and 9,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,294.30, 25,246.17 and 9,910.80 is: 13,676.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,294.30 : 25,246.17 = 9,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,294.30/25,246.17 = 9,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,294.30x = 25,246.17 × 9,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,294.30x = 250,209,741.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,209,741.64/18,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,676.92

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