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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,350.48, 27,525.72 and 15,094.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,350.48, 27,525.72 and 15,094.64 is: 22,641.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,350.48 : 27,525.72 = 15,094.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,350.48/27,525.72 = 15,094.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,350.48x = 27,525.72 × 15,094.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,350.48x = 415,490,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,490,834.14/18,350.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,641.96

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