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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,707.47, 25,816.46 and 10,209.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,707.47, 25,816.46 and 10,209.66 is: 14,089.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,707.47 : 25,816.46 = 10,209.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,707.47/25,816.46 = 10,209.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,707.47x = 25,816.46 × 10,209.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,707.47x = 263,577,279.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,577,279.00/18,707.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089.41

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