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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,325.38, 25,291.05 and 10,367.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,325.38, 25,291.05 and 10,367.53 is: 14,308.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,325.38 : 25,291.05 = 10,367.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,325.38/25,291.05 = 10,367.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,325.38x = 25,291.05 × 10,367.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,325.38x = 262,205,719.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,205,719.61/18,325.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,308.34

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