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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,298.06, 25,250.67 and 10,340.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,298.06, 25,250.67 and 10,340.11 is: 14,268.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,298.06 : 25,250.67 = 10,340.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,298.06/25,250.67 = 10,340.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,298.06x = 25,250.67 × 10,340.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,298.06x = 261,094,705.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,094,705.37/18,298.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,268.98

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