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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,180.90, 25,081.22 and 10,627.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,180.90, 25,081.22 and 10,627.56 is: 14,661.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,180.90 : 25,081.22 = 10,627.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,180.90/25,081.22 = 10,627.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,180.90x = 25,081.22 × 10,627.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,180.90x = 266,552,170.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,552,170.42/18,180.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,661.11

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