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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,447.86, 25,458.09 and 10,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,447.86, 25,458.09 and 10,064.90 is: 13,889.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,447.86 : 25,458.09 = 10,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,447.86/25,458.09 = 10,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,447.86x = 25,458.09 × 10,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,447.86x = 256,233,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,233,130.04/18,447.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,889.59

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