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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,360.42, 25,343.19 and 13,325.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,360.42, 25,343.19 and 13,325.46 is: 18,393.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,360.42 : 25,343.19 = 13,325.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,360.42/25,343.19 = 13,325.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,360.42x = 25,343.19 × 13,325.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,360.42x = 337,709,664.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,709,664.62/18,360.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,393.35

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