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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,367.97, 25,348.04 and 10,814.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,367.97, 25,348.04 and 10,814.31 is: 14,923.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,367.97 : 25,348.04 = 10,814.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,367.97/25,348.04 = 10,814.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,367.97x = 25,348.04 × 10,814.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,367.97x = 274,121,548.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,121,548.93/18,367.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,923.89

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