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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,320.03, 25,281.23 and 10,362.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,320.03, 25,281.23 and 10,362.25 is: 14,299.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,320.03 : 25,281.23 = 10,362.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,320.03/25,281.23 = 10,362.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,320.03x = 25,281.23 × 10,362.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,320.03x = 261,970,388.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,970,388.27/18,320.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,299.67

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