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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,473.67, 25,493.49 and 10,090.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,473.67, 25,493.49 and 10,090.17 is: 13,924.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,473.67 : 25,493.49 = 10,090.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,473.67/25,493.49 = 10,090.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,473.67x = 25,493.49 × 10,090.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,473.67x = 257,233,647.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,233,647.99/18,473.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,924.34

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