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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,829.03, 25,984.41 and 10,331.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,829.03, 25,984.41 and 10,331.59 is: 14,257.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,829.03 : 25,984.41 = 10,331.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,829.03/25,984.41 = 10,331.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,829.03x = 25,984.41 × 10,331.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,829.03x = 268,460,270.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,460,270.51/18,829.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,257.79

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