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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,329.06, 25,292.84 and 10,371.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,329.06, 25,292.84 and 10,371.08 is: 14,311.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,329.06 : 25,292.84 = 10,371.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,329.06/25,292.84 = 10,371.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,329.06x = 25,292.84 × 10,371.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,329.06x = 262,314,067.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,314,067.07/18,329.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,311.38

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