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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,349.32, 25,322.04 and 9,965.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,349.32, 25,322.04 and 9,965.76 is: 13,752.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,349.32 : 25,322.04 = 9,965.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,349.32/25,322.04 = 9,965.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,349.32x = 25,322.04 × 9,965.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,349.32x = 252,353,373.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,353,373.35/18,349.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,752.74

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