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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,379.67, 25,360.02 and 10,823.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,379.67, 25,360.02 and 10,823.22 is: 14,933.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,379.67 : 25,360.02 = 10,823.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,379.67/25,360.02 = 10,823.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,379.67x = 25,360.02 × 10,823.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,379.67x = 274,477,075.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,477,075.66/18,379.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,933.74

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