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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,347.64, 25,319.62 and 9,964.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,347.64, 25,319.62 and 9,964.14 is: 13,750.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,347.64 : 25,319.62 = 9,964.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,347.64/25,319.62 = 9,964.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,347.64x = 25,319.62 × 9,964.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,347.64x = 252,288,238.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,288,238.43/18,347.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,750.45

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