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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,295.56, 25,247.23 and 10,337.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,295.56, 25,247.23 and 10,337.61 is: 14,265.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,295.56 : 25,247.23 = 10,337.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,295.56/25,247.23 = 10,337.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,295.56x = 25,247.23 × 10,337.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,295.56x = 260,995,965.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,995,965.63/18,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,265.54

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