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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,276.07, 25,220.97 and 9,892.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,276.07, 25,220.97 and 9,892.57 is: 13,651.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,276.07 : 25,220.97 = 9,892.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,276.07/25,220.97 = 9,892.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,276.07x = 25,220.97 × 9,892.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,276.07x = 249,500,211.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,500,211.19/18,276.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,651.74

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