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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,330.05, 25,296.03 and 10,774.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,330.05, 25,296.03 and 10,774.99 is: 14,869.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,330.05 : 25,296.03 = 10,774.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,330.05/25,296.03 = 10,774.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,330.05x = 25,296.03 × 10,774.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,330.05x = 272,564,506.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,564,506.59/18,330.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,869.82

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