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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,313.08, 25,284.29 and 14,056.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,313.08, 25,284.29 and 14,056.53 is: 19,407.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,313.08 : 25,284.29 = 14,056.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,313.08/25,284.29 = 14,056.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,313.08x = 25,284.29 × 14,056.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,313.08x = 355,409,310.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,409,310.63/18,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,407.40

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