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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,394.63, 25,382.83 and 10,326.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,394.63, 25,382.83 and 10,326.43 is: 14,249.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,394.63 : 25,382.83 = 10,326.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,394.63/25,382.83 = 10,326.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,394.63x = 25,382.83 × 10,326.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,394.63x = 262,114,017.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,114,017.20/18,394.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,249.49

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