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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,341.49, 25,307.04 and 10,381.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,341.49, 25,307.04 and 10,381.98 is: 14,324.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,341.49 : 25,307.04 = 10,381.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,341.49/25,307.04 = 10,381.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,341.49x = 25,307.04 × 10,381.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,341.49x = 262,737,183.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,737,183.14/18,341.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,324.75

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