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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,352.36, 25,327.65 and 10,394.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,352.36, 25,327.65 and 10,394.38 is: 14,345.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,352.36 : 25,327.65 = 10,394.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,352.36/25,327.65 = 10,394.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,352.36x = 25,327.65 × 10,394.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,352.36x = 263,265,218.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,265,218.61/18,352.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,345.03

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