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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,306.99, 25,264.04 and 10,348.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,306.99, 25,264.04 and 10,348.74 is: 14,281.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,306.99 : 25,264.04 = 10,348.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,306.99/25,264.04 = 10,348.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,306.99x = 25,264.04 × 10,348.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,306.99x = 261,450,929.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,450,929.57/18,306.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,281.48

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