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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,367.97, 25,348.82 and 10,302.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,367.97, 25,348.82 and 10,302.12 is: 14,217.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,367.97 : 25,348.82 = 10,302.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,367.97/25,348.82 = 10,302.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,367.97x = 25,348.82 × 10,302.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,367.97x = 261,146,533.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,146,533.99/18,367.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,217.50

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