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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,452.81, 25,464.88 and 10,069.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,452.81, 25,464.88 and 10,069.31 is: 13,895.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,452.81 : 25,464.88 = 10,069.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,452.81/25,464.88 = 10,069.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,452.81x = 25,464.88 × 10,069.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,452.81x = 256,413,847.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,413,847.08/18,452.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,895.65

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