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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,303.93, 25,264.80 and 10,649.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,303.93, 25,264.80 and 10,649.03 is: 14,698.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,303.93 : 25,264.80 = 10,649.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,303.93/25,264.80 = 10,649.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,303.93x = 25,264.80 × 10,649.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,303.93x = 269,045,486.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,045,486.82/18,303.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,698.78

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