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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,263.03, 25,196.22 and 13,494.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,263.03, 25,196.22 and 13,494.47 is: 18,617.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,263.03 : 25,196.22 = 13,494.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,263.03/25,196.22 = 13,494.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,263.03x = 25,196.22 × 13,494.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,263.03x = 340,009,508.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,009,508.92/18,263.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,617.37

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