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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,380.67, 25,361.40 and 10,824.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,380.67, 25,361.40 and 10,824.22 is: 14,935.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,380.67 : 25,361.40 = 10,824.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,380.67/25,361.40 = 10,824.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,380.67x = 25,361.40 × 10,824.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,380.67x = 274,517,373.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,517,373.11/18,380.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,935.11

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