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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,075.11, 24,943.78 and 10,525.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,075.11, 24,943.78 and 10,525.84 is: 14,525.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,075.11 : 24,943.78 = 10,525.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,075.11/24,943.78 = 10,525.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,075.11x = 24,943.78 × 10,525.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,075.11x = 262,554,184.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,554,184.65/18,075.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,525.73

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