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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,133.44, 25,024.32 and 10,584.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,133.44, 25,024.32 and 10,584.48 is: 14,606.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,133.44 : 25,024.32 = 10,584.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,133.44/25,024.32 = 10,584.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,133.44x = 25,024.32 × 10,584.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,133.44x = 264,869,414.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,869,414.55/18,133.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,606.68

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