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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,326.22, 25,290.18 and 10,368.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,326.22, 25,290.18 and 10,368.28 is: 14,308.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,326.22 : 25,290.18 = 10,368.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,326.22/25,290.18 = 10,368.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,326.22x = 25,290.18 × 10,368.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,326.22x = 262,215,667.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,215,667.49/18,326.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,308.22

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