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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,549.44, 25,594.45 and 10,992.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,549.44, 25,594.45 and 10,992.44 is: 15,167.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,549.44 : 25,594.45 = 10,992.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,549.44/25,594.45 = 10,992.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,549.44x = 25,594.45 × 10,992.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,549.44x = 281,345,492.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,345,492.46/18,549.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,167.33

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