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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.60, 25,003.17 and 10,954.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.60, 25,003.17 and 10,954.71 is: 15,113.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.60 : 25,003.17 = 10,954.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.60/25,003.17 = 10,954.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.60x = 25,003.17 × 10,954.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.60x = 273,902,476.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,902,476.43/18,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.86

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