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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,306.70, 25,263.27 and 9,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,306.70, 25,263.27 and 9,923.20 is: 13,694.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,306.70 : 25,263.27 = 9,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,306.70/25,263.27 = 9,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,306.70x = 25,263.27 × 9,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,306.70x = 250,692,417.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,692,417.71/18,306.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,694.03

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