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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,350.64, 25,323.75 and 9,967.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,350.64, 25,323.75 and 9,967.14 is: 13,754.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,350.64 : 25,323.75 = 9,967.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,350.64/25,323.75 = 9,967.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,350.64x = 25,323.75 × 9,967.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,350.64x = 252,405,361.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,405,361.58/18,350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,754.58

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