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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,360.33, 25,337.42 and 9,976.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,360.33, 25,337.42 and 9,976.83 is: 13,768.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,360.33 : 25,337.42 = 9,976.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,360.33/25,337.42 = 9,976.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,360.33x = 25,337.42 × 9,976.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,360.33x = 252,787,082.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,787,082.09/18,360.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,768.11

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