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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,359.92, 25,336.63 and 10,403.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,359.92, 25,336.63 and 10,403.66 is: 14,357.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,359.92 : 25,336.63 = 10,403.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,359.92/25,336.63 = 10,403.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,359.92x = 25,336.63 × 10,403.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,359.92x = 263,593,684.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,593,684.07/18,359.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,357.02

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