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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,349.29, 25,322.04 and 9,965.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,349.29, 25,322.04 and 9,965.79 is: 13,752.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,349.29 : 25,322.04 = 9,965.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,349.29/25,322.04 = 9,965.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,349.29x = 25,322.04 × 9,965.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,349.29x = 252,354,133.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,354,133.01/18,349.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,752.80

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