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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,494.90, 25,521.67 and 10,428.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,494.90, 25,521.67 and 10,428.84 is: 14,391.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,494.90 : 25,521.67 = 10,428.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,494.90/25,521.67 = 10,428.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,494.90x = 25,521.67 × 10,428.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,494.90x = 266,161,412.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,161,412.96/18,494.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,391.07

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