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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,296.57, 25,249.37 and 9,913.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,296.57, 25,249.37 and 9,913.07 is: 13,680.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,296.57 : 25,249.37 = 9,913.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,296.57/25,249.37 = 9,913.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,296.57x = 25,249.37 × 9,913.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,296.57x = 250,298,596.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,298,596.45/18,296.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,680.09

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