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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,467.57, 25,485.31 and 10,084.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,467.57, 25,485.31 and 10,084.07 is: 13,916.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,467.57 : 25,485.31 = 10,084.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,467.57/25,485.31 = 10,084.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,467.57x = 25,485.31 × 10,084.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,467.57x = 256,995,522.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,995,522.59/18,467.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,916.05

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