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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,534.06, 25,577.11 and 10,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,534.06, 25,577.11 and 10,150.56 is: 14,007.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,534.06 : 25,577.11 = 10,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,534.06/25,577.11 = 10,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,534.06x = 25,577.11 × 10,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,534.06x = 259,621,989.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,621,989.68/18,534.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,007.83

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