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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,467.63, 25,485.53 and 10,084.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,467.63, 25,485.53 and 10,084.13 is: 13,916.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,467.63 : 25,485.53 = 10,084.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,467.63/25,485.53 = 10,084.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,467.63x = 25,485.53 × 10,084.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,467.63x = 256,999,397.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,999,397.64/18,467.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,916.21

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