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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,305.17, 25,260.99 and 10,348.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,305.17, 25,260.99 and 10,348.96 is: 14,281.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,305.17 : 25,260.99 = 10,348.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,305.17/25,260.99 = 10,348.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,305.17x = 25,260.99 × 10,348.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,305.17x = 261,424,975.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,424,975.07/18,305.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,281.48

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