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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,475.92, 25,496.81 and 10,518.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,475.92, 25,496.81 and 10,518.14 is: 14,515.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,475.92 : 25,496.81 = 10,518.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,475.92/25,496.81 = 10,518.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,475.92x = 25,496.81 × 10,518.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,475.92x = 268,178,837.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,178,837.06/18,475.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,515.05

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