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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,343.05, 25,312.26 and 10,790.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,343.05, 25,312.26 and 10,790.70 is: 14,890.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,343.05 : 25,312.26 = 10,790.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,343.05/25,312.26 = 10,790.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,343.05x = 25,312.26 × 10,790.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,343.05x = 273,137,003.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,137,003.98/18,343.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,890.49

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