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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,199.76, 25,124.16 and 10,645.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,199.76, 25,124.16 and 10,645.04 is: 14,695.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,199.76 : 25,124.16 = 10,645.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,199.76/25,124.16 = 10,645.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,199.76x = 25,124.16 × 10,645.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,199.76x = 267,447,688.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,447,688.17/18,199.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.12

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