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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,348.90, 25,319.49 and 10,391.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,348.90, 25,319.49 and 10,391.70 is: 14,339.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,348.90 : 25,319.49 = 10,391.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,348.90/25,319.49 = 10,391.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,348.90x = 25,319.49 × 10,391.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,348.90x = 263,112,544.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,112,544.23/18,348.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,339.42

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