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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,417.01, 25,415.49 and 10,033.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,417.01, 25,415.49 and 10,033.51 is: 13,846.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,417.01 : 25,415.49 = 10,033.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,417.01/25,415.49 = 10,033.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,417.01x = 25,415.49 × 10,033.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,417.01x = 255,006,573.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,006,573.07/18,417.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,846.25

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