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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,497.22, 25,516.71 and 14,013.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,497.22, 25,516.71 and 14,013.06 is: 19,330.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,497.22 : 25,516.71 = 14,013.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,497.22/25,516.71 = 14,013.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,497.22x = 25,516.71 × 14,013.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,497.22x = 357,567,188.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,567,188.23/18,497.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,330.86

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