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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,341.93, 25,311.66 and 10,384.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,341.93, 25,311.66 and 10,384.09 is: 14,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,341.93 : 25,311.66 = 10,384.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,341.93/25,311.66 = 10,384.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,341.93x = 25,311.66 × 10,384.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,341.93x = 262,838,555.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,838,555.49/18,341.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,329.93

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