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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,445.96, 25,425.07 and 13,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,445.96, 25,425.07 and 13,070.20 is: 18,015.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,445.96 : 25,425.07 = 13,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,445.96/25,425.07 = 13,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,445.96x = 25,425.07 × 13,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,445.96x = 332,310,749.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,310,749.91/18,445.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,015.37

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