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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,624.83, 25,702.04 and 13,866.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,624.83, 25,702.04 and 13,866.04 is: 19,134.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,624.83 : 25,702.04 = 13,866.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,624.83/25,702.04 = 13,866.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,624.83x = 25,702.04 × 13,866.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,624.83x = 356,385,485.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,385,485.13/18,624.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,134.96

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