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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,347.43, 25,319.41 and 9,963.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,347.43, 25,319.41 and 9,963.93 is: 13,750.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,347.43 : 25,319.41 = 9,963.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,347.43/25,319.41 = 9,963.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,347.43x = 25,319.41 × 9,963.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,347.43x = 252,280,828.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,280,828.88/18,347.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,750.20

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