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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,423.80, 25,425.52 and 10,467.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,423.80, 25,425.52 and 10,467.37 is: 14,445.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,423.80 : 25,425.52 = 10,467.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,423.80/25,425.52 = 10,467.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,423.80x = 25,425.52 × 10,467.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,423.80x = 266,138,325.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,138,325.28/18,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,445.36

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