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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,324.08, 25,287.79 and 10,366.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,324.08, 25,287.79 and 10,366.14 is: 14,305.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,324.08 : 25,287.79 = 10,366.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,324.08/25,287.79 = 10,366.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,324.08x = 25,287.79 × 10,366.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,324.08x = 262,136,771.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,136,771.43/18,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,305.59

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