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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,296.06, 25,247.92 and 10,338.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,296.06, 25,247.92 and 10,338.11 is: 14,266.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,296.06 : 25,247.92 = 10,338.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,296.06/25,247.92 = 10,338.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,296.06x = 25,247.92 × 10,338.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,296.06x = 261,015,722.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,015,722.54/18,296.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,266.23

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