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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,832.01, 25,988.43 and 10,334.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,832.01, 25,988.43 and 10,334.00 is: 14,261.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,832.01 : 25,988.43 = 10,334.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,832.01/25,988.43 = 10,334.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,832.01x = 25,988.43 × 10,334.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,832.01x = 268,564,305.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,564,305.68/18,832.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,261.06

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