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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,459.36, 25,474.08 and 10,076.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,459.36, 25,474.08 and 10,076.16 is: 13,905.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,459.36 : 25,474.08 = 10,076.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,459.36/25,474.08 = 10,076.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,459.36x = 25,474.08 × 10,076.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,459.36x = 256,680,905.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,680,905.93/18,459.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,905.19

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