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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,347.15, 25,319.14 and 10,390.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,347.15, 25,319.14 and 10,390.90 is: 14,339.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,347.15 : 25,319.14 = 10,390.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,347.15/25,319.14 = 10,390.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,347.15x = 25,319.14 × 10,390.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,347.15x = 263,088,651.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,088,651.83/18,347.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,339.48

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