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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,326.88, 25,290.40 and 10,367.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,326.88, 25,290.40 and 10,367.52 is: 14,306.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,326.88 : 25,290.40 = 10,367.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,326.88/25,290.40 = 10,367.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,326.88x = 25,290.40 × 10,367.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,326.88x = 262,198,727.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,198,727.81/18,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,306.78

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