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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,294.38, 25,246.25 and 9,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,294.38, 25,246.25 and 9,910.88 is: 13,677.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,294.38 : 25,246.25 = 9,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,294.38/25,246.25 = 9,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,294.38x = 25,246.25 × 9,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,294.38x = 250,212,378.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,212,378.41/18,294.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,677.01

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