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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,320.80, 25,283.16 and 10,362.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,320.80, 25,283.16 and 10,362.64 is: 14,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,320.80 : 25,283.16 = 10,362.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,320.80/25,283.16 = 10,362.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,320.80x = 25,283.16 × 10,362.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,320.80x = 262,000,285.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,000,285.14/18,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.70

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