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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,297.09, 25,252.56 and 10,341.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,297.09, 25,252.56 and 10,341.27 is: 14,272.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,297.09 : 25,252.56 = 10,341.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,297.09/25,252.56 = 10,341.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,297.09x = 25,252.56 × 10,341.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,297.09x = 261,143,541.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,143,541.15/18,297.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,272.41

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