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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,350.34, 25,322.94 and 10,393.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,350.34, 25,322.94 and 10,393.26 is: 14,342.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,350.34 : 25,322.94 = 10,393.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,350.34/25,322.94 = 10,393.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,350.34x = 25,322.94 × 10,393.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,350.34x = 263,187,899.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,187,899.38/18,350.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,342.40

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