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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,307.45, 25,264.31 and 9,923.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,307.45, 25,264.31 and 9,923.95 is: 13,695.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,307.45 : 25,264.31 = 9,923.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,307.45/25,264.31 = 9,923.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,307.45x = 25,264.31 × 9,923.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,307.45x = 250,721,636.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,721,636.44/18,307.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,695.06

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