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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,455.07, 25,467.06 and 10,497.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,455.07, 25,467.06 and 10,497.13 is: 14,485.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,455.07 : 25,467.06 = 10,497.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,455.07/25,467.06 = 10,497.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,455.07x = 25,467.06 × 10,497.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,455.07x = 267,331,039.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,331,039.54/18,455.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,485.51

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