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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,484.92, 25,506.24 and 10,527.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,484.92, 25,506.24 and 10,527.30 is: 14,525.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,484.92 : 25,506.24 = 10,527.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,484.92/25,506.24 = 10,527.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,484.92x = 25,506.24 × 10,527.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,484.92x = 268,511,840.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,511,840.35/18,484.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,525.99

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