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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,327.72, 25,291.01 and 10,369.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,327.72, 25,291.01 and 10,369.42 is: 14,309.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,327.72 : 25,291.01 = 10,369.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,327.72/25,291.01 = 10,369.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,327.72x = 25,291.01 × 10,369.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,327.72x = 262,253,038.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,253,038.45/18,327.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309.09

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