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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,225.99, 25,151.94 and 10,570.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,225.99, 25,151.94 and 10,570.77 is: 14,587.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,225.99 : 25,151.94 = 10,570.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,225.99/25,151.94 = 10,570.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,225.99x = 25,151.94 × 10,570.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,225.99x = 265,875,372.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,875,372.79/18,225.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,587.71

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