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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,256.09, 25,193.60 and 10,706.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,256.09, 25,193.60 and 10,706.89 is: 14,775.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,256.09 : 25,193.60 = 10,706.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,256.09/25,193.60 = 10,706.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,256.09x = 25,193.60 × 10,706.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,256.09x = 269,745,103.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,745,103.90/18,256.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775.62

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