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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,494.94, 25,523.04 and 10,111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,494.94, 25,523.04 and 10,111.44 is: 13,953.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,494.94 : 25,523.04 = 10,111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,494.94/25,523.04 = 10,111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,494.94x = 25,523.04 × 10,111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,494.94x = 258,074,687.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,074,687.58/18,494.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.80

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