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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,119.22, 25,004.79 and 10,565.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,119.22, 25,004.79 and 10,565.34 is: 14,580.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,119.22 : 25,004.79 = 10,565.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,119.22/25,004.79 = 10,565.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,119.22x = 25,004.79 × 10,565.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,119.22x = 264,184,107.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,184,107.98/18,119.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,580.32

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