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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,483.01, 25,497.67 and 12,106.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,483.01, 25,497.67 and 12,106.84 is: 16,701.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,483.01 : 25,497.67 = 12,106.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,483.01/25,497.67 = 12,106.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,483.01x = 25,497.67 × 12,106.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,483.01x = 308,696,211.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,696,211.06/18,483.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,701.62

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