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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,494.12, 25,522.26 and 10,111.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,494.12, 25,522.26 and 10,111.16 is: 13,953.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,494.12 : 25,522.26 = 10,111.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,494.12/25,522.26 = 10,111.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,494.12x = 25,522.26 × 10,111.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,494.12x = 258,059,654.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,059,654.42/18,494.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.61

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