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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,228.06, 25,154.64 and 10,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,228.06, 25,154.64 and 10,675.80 is: 14,732.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,228.06 : 25,154.64 = 10,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,228.06/25,154.64 = 10,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,228.06x = 25,154.64 × 10,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,228.06x = 268,545,905.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,545,905.71/18,228.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,732.56

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