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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,322.36, 25,284.86 and 10,364.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,322.36, 25,284.86 and 10,364.42 is: 14,302.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,322.36 : 25,284.86 = 10,364.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,322.36/25,284.86 = 10,364.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,322.36x = 25,284.86 × 10,364.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,322.36x = 262,062,808.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,062,808.17/18,322.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,302.90

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