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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,494.68, 25,522.68 and 10,111.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,494.68, 25,522.68 and 10,111.18 is: 13,953.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,494.68 : 25,522.68 = 10,111.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,494.68/25,522.68 = 10,111.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,494.68x = 25,522.68 × 10,111.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,494.68x = 258,064,411.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,064,411.56/18,494.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.44

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