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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,522.13, 25,560.27 and 10,564.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,522.13, 25,560.27 and 10,564.48 is: 14,578.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,522.13 : 25,560.27 = 10,564.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,522.13/25,560.27 = 10,564.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,522.13x = 25,560.27 × 10,564.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,522.13x = 270,030,961.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,030,961.21/18,522.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,578.83

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