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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,305.80, 25,263.57 and 10,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,305.80, 25,263.57 and 10,349.44 is: 14,283.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,305.80 : 25,263.57 = 10,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,305.80/25,263.57 = 10,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,305.80x = 25,263.57 × 10,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,305.80x = 261,463,801.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,463,801.90/18,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283.11

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