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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,447.98, 25,458.18 and 10,064.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,447.98, 25,458.18 and 10,064.48 is: 13,888.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,447.98 : 25,458.18 = 10,064.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,447.98/25,458.18 = 10,064.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,447.98x = 25,458.18 × 10,064.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,447.98x = 256,223,343.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,223,343.45/18,447.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,888.96

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