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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,353.84, 25,328.40 and 10,800.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,353.84, 25,328.40 and 10,800.44 is: 14,904.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,353.84 : 25,328.40 = 10,800.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,353.84/25,328.40 = 10,800.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,353.84x = 25,328.40 × 10,800.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,353.84x = 273,557,864.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,557,864.50/18,353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,904.67

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