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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,327.48, 25,285.32 and 10,369.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,327.48, 25,285.32 and 10,369.62 is: 14,306.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,327.48 : 25,285.32 = 10,369.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,327.48/25,285.32 = 10,369.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,327.48x = 25,285.32 × 10,369.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,327.48x = 262,199,159.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,199,159.98/18,327.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,306.34

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