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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,347.33, 25,323.84 and 10,394.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,347.33, 25,323.84 and 10,394.25 is: 14,346.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,347.33 : 25,323.84 = 10,394.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,347.33/25,323.84 = 10,394.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,347.33x = 25,323.84 × 10,394.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,347.33x = 263,222,323.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,222,323.92/18,347.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,346.63

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