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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,550.01, 25,600.73 and 10,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,550.01, 25,600.73 and 10,594.80 is: 14,621.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,550.01 : 25,600.73 = 10,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,550.01/25,600.73 = 10,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,550.01x = 25,600.73 × 10,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,550.01x = 271,234,561.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,234,561.23/18,550.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621.80

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