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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,192.70, 25,102.12 and 10,637.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,192.70, 25,102.12 and 10,637.54 is: 14,677.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,192.70 : 25,102.12 = 10,637.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,192.70/25,102.12 = 10,637.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,192.70x = 25,102.12 × 10,637.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,192.70x = 267,024,805.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,024,805.58/18,192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,677.58

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