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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,254.04, 25,191.48 and 10,700.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,254.04, 25,191.48 and 10,700.28 is: 14,766.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,254.04 : 25,191.48 = 10,700.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,254.04/25,191.48 = 10,700.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,254.04x = 25,191.48 × 10,700.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,254.04x = 269,555,889.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,555,889.61/18,254.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,766.92

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