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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,484.64, 25,508.81 and 10,527.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,484.64, 25,508.81 and 10,527.61 is: 14,528.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,484.64 : 25,508.81 = 10,527.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,484.64/25,508.81 = 10,527.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,484.64x = 25,508.81 × 10,527.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,484.64x = 268,546,639.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,546,639.01/18,484.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,528.10

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