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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,350.96, 25,324.34 and 9,967.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,350.96, 25,324.34 and 9,967.46 is: 13,755.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,350.96 : 25,324.34 = 9,967.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,350.96/25,324.34 = 9,967.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,350.96x = 25,324.34 × 9,967.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,350.96x = 252,419,244.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,419,244.27/18,350.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,755.10

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