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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,350.14, 25,323.06 and 9,966.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,350.14, 25,323.06 and 9,966.64 is: 13,753.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,350.14 : 25,323.06 = 9,966.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,350.14/25,323.06 = 9,966.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,350.14x = 25,323.06 × 9,966.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,350.14x = 252,385,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,385,822.72/18,350.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,753.89

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