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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,321.17, 25,282.31 and 10,363.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,321.17, 25,282.31 and 10,363.22 is: 14,300.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,321.17 : 25,282.31 = 10,363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,321.17/25,282.31 = 10,363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,321.17x = 25,282.31 × 10,363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,321.17x = 262,005,962.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,005,962.41/18,321.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.73

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