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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,633.87, 25,716.56 and 13,909.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,633.87, 25,716.56 and 13,909.95 is: 19,197.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,633.87 : 25,716.56 = 13,909.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,633.87/25,716.56 = 13,909.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,633.87x = 25,716.56 × 13,909.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,633.87x = 357,715,994.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,715,994.22/18,633.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,197.09

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