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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,298.68, 25,253.46 and 10,341.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,298.68, 25,253.46 and 10,341.64 is: 14,272.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,298.68 : 25,253.46 = 10,341.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,298.68/25,253.46 = 10,341.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,298.68x = 25,253.46 × 10,341.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,298.68x = 261,162,192.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,162,192.07/18,298.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,272.19

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