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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,296.07, 25,248.47 and 10,338.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,296.07, 25,248.47 and 10,338.32 is: 14,266.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,296.07 : 25,248.47 = 10,338.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,296.07/25,248.47 = 10,338.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,296.07x = 25,248.47 × 10,338.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,296.07x = 261,026,584.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,026,584.44/18,296.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,266.81

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