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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,391.67, 25,393.53 and 14,363.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,391.67, 25,393.53 and 14,363.05 is: 19,831.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,391.67 : 25,393.53 = 14,363.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,391.67/25,393.53 = 14,363.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,391.67x = 25,393.53 × 14,363.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,391.67x = 364,728,414.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,728,414.10/18,391.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,831.17

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