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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,349.56, 25,322.88 and 10,390.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,349.56, 25,322.88 and 10,390.26 is: 14,338.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,349.56 : 25,322.88 = 10,390.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,349.56/25,322.88 = 10,390.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,349.56x = 25,322.88 × 10,390.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,349.56x = 263,111,307.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,111,307.15/18,349.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,338.83

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