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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468.33, 25,483.33 and 10,510.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468.33, 25,483.33 and 10,510.69 is: 14,503.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468.33 : 25,483.33 = 10,510.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468.33/25,483.33 = 10,510.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468.33x = 25,483.33 × 10,510.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468.33x = 267,847,291.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,847,291.81/18,468.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,503.06

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