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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,459.09, 25,473.42 and 10,075.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,459.09, 25,473.42 and 10,075.59 is: 13,904.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,459.09 : 25,473.42 = 10,075.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,459.09/25,473.42 = 10,075.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,459.09x = 25,473.42 × 10,075.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,459.09x = 256,659,735.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,659,735.82/18,459.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,904.25

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