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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,808.02, 25,954.53 and 10,310.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,808.02, 25,954.53 and 10,310.31 is: 14,227.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,808.02 : 25,954.53 = 10,310.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,808.02/25,954.53 = 10,310.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,808.02x = 25,954.53 × 10,310.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,808.02x = 267,599,250.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,599,250.20/18,808.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,227.93

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