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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,445.44, 25,458.03 and 10,891.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,445.44, 25,458.03 and 10,891.34 is: 15,032.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,445.44 : 25,458.03 = 10,891.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,445.44/25,458.03 = 10,891.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,445.44x = 25,458.03 × 10,891.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,445.44x = 277,271,933.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,271,933.17/18,445.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,032.00

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