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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,349.17, 25,322.00 and 9,965.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,349.17, 25,322.00 and 9,965.67 is: 13,752.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,349.17 : 25,322.00 = 9,965.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,349.17/25,322.00 = 9,965.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,349.17x = 25,322.00 × 9,965.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,349.17x = 252,350,645.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,350,645.91/18,349.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,752.70

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