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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,311.64, 25,271.48 and 10,354.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,311.64, 25,271.48 and 10,354.76 is: 14,290.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,311.64 : 25,271.48 = 10,354.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,311.64/25,271.48 = 10,354.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,311.64x = 25,271.48 × 10,354.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,311.64x = 261,680,110.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,680,110.24/18,311.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,290.37

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