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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,403.05, 25,394.30 and 10,337.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,403.05, 25,394.30 and 10,337.61 is: 14,264.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,403.05 : 25,394.30 = 10,337.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,403.05/25,394.30 = 10,337.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,403.05x = 25,394.30 × 10,337.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,403.05x = 262,516,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,516,190.96/18,403.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,264.82

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