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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,446.03, 25,476.77 and 13,432.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,446.03, 25,476.77 and 13,432.67 is: 18,552.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,446.03 : 25,476.77 = 13,432.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,446.03/25,476.77 = 13,432.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,446.03x = 25,476.77 × 13,432.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,446.03x = 342,221,141.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,221,141.35/18,446.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,552.56

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