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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,348.83, 25,321.39 and 10,392.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,348.83, 25,321.39 and 10,392.59 is: 14,341.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,348.83 : 25,321.39 = 10,392.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,348.83/25,321.39 = 10,392.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,348.83x = 25,321.39 × 10,392.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,348.83x = 263,154,824.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,154,824.50/18,348.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,341.78

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