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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,505.45, 25,537.54 and 10,548.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,505.45, 25,537.54 and 10,548.11 is: 14,556.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,505.45 : 25,537.54 = 10,548.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,505.45/25,537.54 = 10,548.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,505.45x = 25,537.54 × 10,548.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,505.45x = 269,372,781.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,372,781.05/18,505.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,556.40

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