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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,495.94, 25,524.42 and 10,112.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,495.94, 25,524.42 and 10,112.44 is: 13,955.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,495.94 : 25,524.42 = 10,112.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,495.94/25,524.42 = 10,112.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,495.94x = 25,524.42 × 10,112.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,495.94x = 258,114,165.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,114,165.78/18,495.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955.18

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