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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,396.38, 25,385.24 and 10,328.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,396.38, 25,385.24 and 10,328.18 is: 14,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,396.38 : 25,385.24 = 10,328.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,396.38/25,385.24 = 10,328.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,396.38x = 25,385.24 × 10,328.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,396.38x = 262,183,328.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,183,328.06/18,396.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,251.90

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