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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,326.42, 25,290.24 and 10,370.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,326.42, 25,290.24 and 10,370.24 is: 14,310.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,326.42 : 25,290.24 = 10,370.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,326.42/25,290.24 = 10,370.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,326.42x = 25,290.24 × 10,370.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,326.42x = 262,265,858.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,265,858.46/18,326.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,310.81

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