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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,297.06, 25,250.43 and 10,339.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,297.06, 25,250.43 and 10,339.10 is: 14,268.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,297.06 : 25,250.43 = 10,339.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,297.06/25,250.43 = 10,339.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,297.06x = 25,250.43 × 10,339.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,297.06x = 261,066,720.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,066,720.81/18,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,268.23

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