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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,443.48, 25,451.25 and 10,892.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,443.48, 25,451.25 and 10,892.24 is: 15,030.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,443.48 : 25,451.25 = 10,892.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,443.48/25,451.25 = 10,892.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,443.48x = 25,451.25 × 10,892.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,443.48x = 277,221,050.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,221,050.64/18,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,030.84

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