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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,457.66, 25,473.44 and 10,906.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,457.66, 25,473.44 and 10,906.43 is: 15,051.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,457.66 : 25,473.44 = 10,906.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,457.66/25,473.44 = 10,906.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,457.66x = 25,473.44 × 10,906.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,457.66x = 277,824,290.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,824,290.22/18,457.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,051.98

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