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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,329.66, 25,293.39 and 10,776.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,329.66, 25,293.39 and 10,776.24 is: 14,870.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,329.66 : 25,293.39 = 10,776.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,329.66/25,293.39 = 10,776.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,329.66x = 25,293.39 × 10,776.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,329.66x = 272,567,641.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,567,641.05/18,329.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,870.31

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