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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,320.52, 25,283.16 and 10,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,320.52, 25,283.16 and 10,363.08 is: 14,301.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,320.52 : 25,283.16 = 10,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,320.52/25,283.16 = 10,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,320.52x = 25,283.16 × 10,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,320.52x = 262,011,409.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,011,409.73/18,320.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,301.53

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