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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,356.00, 25,329.05 and 10,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,356.00, 25,329.05 and 10,287.80 is: 14,195.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,356.00 : 25,329.05 = 10,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,356.00/25,329.05 = 10,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,356.00x = 25,329.05 × 10,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,356.00x = 260,580,338.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,580,338.60/18,356.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,195.92

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