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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,347.44, 25,319.24 and 10,389.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,347.44, 25,319.24 and 10,389.52 is: 14,337.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,347.44 : 25,319.24 = 10,389.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,347.44/25,319.24 = 10,389.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,347.44x = 25,319.24 × 10,389.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,347.44x = 263,054,750.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,054,750.36/18,347.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,337.41

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