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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,346.10, 25,281.29 and 13,026.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,346.10, 25,281.29 and 13,026.02 is: 17,950.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,346.10 : 25,281.29 = 13,026.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,346.10/25,281.29 = 13,026.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,346.10x = 25,281.29 × 13,026.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,346.10x = 329,314,524.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,314,524.04/18,346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,950.11

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