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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,506.04, 25,514.91 and 13,466.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,506.04, 25,514.91 and 13,466.22 is: 18,566.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,506.04 : 25,514.91 = 13,466.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,506.04/25,514.91 = 13,466.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,506.04x = 25,514.91 × 13,466.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,506.04x = 343,589,391.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,589,391.34/18,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,566.34

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