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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,821.03, 25,973.06 and 10,323.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,821.03, 25,973.06 and 10,323.23 is: 14,246.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,821.03 : 25,973.06 = 10,323.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,821.03/25,973.06 = 10,323.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,821.03x = 25,973.06 × 10,323.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,821.03x = 268,125,690.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,125,690.70/18,821.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,246.07

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