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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,324.69, 25,288.38 and 9,941.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,324.69, 25,288.38 and 9,941.19 is: 13,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,324.69 : 25,288.38 = 9,941.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,324.69/25,288.38 = 9,941.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,324.69x = 25,288.38 × 9,941.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,324.69x = 251,396,590.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,396,590.37/18,324.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,719.01

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