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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,302.96, 25,258.06 and 9,919.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,302.96, 25,258.06 and 9,919.46 is: 13,688.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,302.96 : 25,258.06 = 9,919.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,302.96/25,258.06 = 9,919.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,302.96x = 25,258.06 × 9,919.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,302.96x = 250,546,315.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,546,315.85/18,302.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,688.84

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