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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,523.11, 25,561.71 and 10,025.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,523.11, 25,561.71 and 10,025.22 is: 13,834.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,523.11 : 25,561.71 = 10,025.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,523.11/25,561.71 = 10,025.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,523.11x = 25,561.71 × 10,025.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,523.11x = 256,261,766.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,261,766.33/18,523.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,834.71

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