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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,554.48, 25,604.68 and 10,595.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,554.48, 25,604.68 and 10,595.44 is: 14,621.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,554.48 : 25,604.68 = 10,595.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,554.48/25,604.68 = 10,595.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,554.48x = 25,604.68 × 10,595.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,554.48x = 271,292,850.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,292,850.66/18,554.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621.42

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