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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,358.95, 25,334.78 and 10,803.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,358.95, 25,334.78 and 10,803.54 is: 14,908.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,358.95 : 25,334.78 = 10,803.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,358.95/25,334.78 = 10,803.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,358.95x = 25,334.78 × 10,803.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,358.95x = 273,705,350.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,705,350.11/18,358.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,908.55

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