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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,534.06, 25,575.08 and 10,574.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,534.06, 25,575.08 and 10,574.76 is: 14,592.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,534.06 : 25,575.08 = 10,574.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,534.06/25,575.08 = 10,574.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,534.06x = 25,575.08 × 10,574.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,534.06x = 270,450,332.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,450,332.98/18,534.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,592.07

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