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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,468.68, 18,525.11 and 10,810.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,468.68, 18,525.11 and 10,810.26 is: 14,868.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,468.68 : 18,525.11 = 10,810.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,468.68/18,525.11 = 10,810.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,468.68x = 18,525.11 × 10,810.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,468.68x = 200,261,201.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,261,201.58/13,468.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,868.66

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