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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,306.12, 25,260.88 and 10,650.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,306.12, 25,260.88 and 10,650.81 is: 14,697.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,306.12 : 25,260.88 = 10,650.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,306.12/25,260.88 = 10,650.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,306.12x = 25,260.88 × 10,650.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,306.12x = 269,048,921.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,048,921.38/18,306.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,697.21

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