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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,528.09, 25,567.70 and 10,571.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,528.09, 25,567.70 and 10,571.06 is: 14,587.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,528.09 : 25,567.70 = 10,571.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,528.09/25,567.70 = 10,571.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,528.09x = 25,567.70 × 10,571.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,528.09x = 270,277,510.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,277,510.07/18,528.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,587.45

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