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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,316.06, 25,274.46 and 10,358.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,316.06, 25,274.46 and 10,358.26 is: 14,293.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,316.06 : 25,274.46 = 10,358.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,316.06/25,274.46 = 10,358.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,316.06x = 25,274.46 × 10,358.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,316.06x = 261,799,428.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,799,428.04/18,316.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,293.44

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