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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,595.22, 25,672.13 and 14,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,595.22, 25,672.13 and 14,111.12 is: 19,481.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,595.22 : 25,672.13 = 14,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,595.22/25,672.13 = 14,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,595.22x = 25,672.13 × 14,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,595.22x = 362,262,308.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,262,308.17/18,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,481.48

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