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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,511.14, 25,545.30 and 10,013.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,511.14, 25,545.30 and 10,013.27 is: 13,818.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,511.14 : 25,545.30 = 10,013.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,511.14/25,545.30 = 10,013.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,511.14x = 25,545.30 × 10,013.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,511.14x = 255,791,858.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,791,858.40/18,511.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,818.27

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