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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,494.76, 25,523.16 and 10,111.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,494.76, 25,523.16 and 10,111.08 is: 13,953.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,494.76 : 25,523.16 = 10,111.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,494.76/25,523.16 = 10,111.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,494.76x = 25,523.16 × 10,111.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,494.76x = 258,066,712.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,066,712.61/18,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.50

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