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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,489.44, 25,515.44 and 10,105.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,489.44, 25,515.44 and 10,105.94 is: 13,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,489.44 : 25,515.44 = 10,105.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,489.44/25,515.44 = 10,105.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,489.44x = 25,515.44 × 10,105.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,489.44x = 257,857,505.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,857,505.71/18,489.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,946.20

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