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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191.70, 25,100.74 and 10,636.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191.70, 25,100.74 and 10,636.54 is: 14,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191.70 : 25,100.74 = 10,636.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191.70/25,100.74 = 10,636.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191.70x = 25,100.74 × 10,636.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191.70x = 266,985,025.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,985,025.04/18,191.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,676.20

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