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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,358.23, 25,349.77 and 13,813.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,358.23, 25,349.77 and 13,813.01 is: 19,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,358.23 : 25,349.77 = 13,813.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,358.23/25,349.77 = 13,813.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,358.23x = 25,349.77 × 13,813.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,358.23x = 350,156,626.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,156,626.51/18,358.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,073.55

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