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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,447.43, 25,457.73 and 10,063.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,447.43, 25,457.73 and 10,063.93 is: 13,888.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,447.43 : 25,457.73 = 10,063.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,447.43/25,457.73 = 10,063.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,447.43x = 25,457.73 × 10,063.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,447.43x = 256,204,685.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,204,685.39/18,447.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,888.37

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