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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,299.19, 25,252.67 and 9,915.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,299.19, 25,252.67 and 9,915.69 is: 13,683.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,299.19 : 25,252.67 = 9,915.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,299.19/25,252.67 = 9,915.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,299.19x = 25,252.67 × 9,915.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,299.19x = 250,397,521.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,397,521.13/18,299.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,683.53

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