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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,499.07, 25,529.16 and 10,541.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,499.07, 25,529.16 and 10,541.12 is: 14,547.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,499.07 : 25,529.16 = 10,541.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,499.07/25,529.16 = 10,541.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,499.07x = 25,529.16 × 10,541.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,499.07x = 269,105,935.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,105,935.25/18,499.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,547.00

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