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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,403.02, 25,394.25 and 10,337.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,403.02, 25,394.25 and 10,337.58 is: 14,264.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,403.02 : 25,394.25 = 10,337.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,403.02/25,394.25 = 10,337.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,403.02x = 25,394.25 × 10,337.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,403.02x = 262,515,090.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,515,090.92/18,403.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,264.78

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