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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,494.31, 25,522.25 and 10,110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,494.31, 25,522.25 and 10,110.81 is: 13,952.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,494.31 : 25,522.25 = 10,110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,494.31/25,522.25 = 10,110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,494.31x = 25,522.25 × 10,110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,494.31x = 258,050,620.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,050,620.52/18,494.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,952.97

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