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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,369.56, 25,305 and 13,318.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,369.56, 25,305 and 13,318.94 is: 18,347.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,369.56 : 25,305 = 13,318.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,369.56/25,305 = 13,318.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,369.56x = 25,305 × 13,318.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,369.56x = 337,035,776.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,035,776.70/18,369.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,347.51

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