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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,453.64, 25,466.16 and 10,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,453.64, 25,466.16 and 10,070.08 is: 13,896.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,453.64 : 25,466.16 = 10,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,453.64/25,466.16 = 10,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,453.64x = 25,466.16 × 10,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,453.64x = 256,446,268.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,446,268.49/18,453.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,896.79

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