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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,445.01, 25,447.25 and 10,481.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,445.01, 25,447.25 and 10,481.09 is: 14,460.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,445.01 : 25,447.25 = 10,481.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,445.01/25,447.25 = 10,481.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,445.01x = 25,447.25 × 10,481.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,445.01x = 266,714,865.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,714,865.10/18,445.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,460.00

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