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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,386.67, 25,373.72 and 10,003.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,386.67, 25,373.72 and 10,003.23 is: 13,804.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,386.67 : 25,373.72 = 10,003.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,386.67/25,373.72 = 10,003.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,386.67x = 25,373.72 × 10,003.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,386.67x = 253,819,107.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,819,107.10/18,386.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,804.52

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