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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,565.74, 25,620.76 and 10,607.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,565.74, 25,620.76 and 10,607.94 is: 14,638.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,565.74 : 25,620.76 = 10,607.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,565.74/25,620.76 = 10,607.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,565.74x = 25,620.76 × 10,607.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,565.74x = 271,783,484.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,783,484.83/18,565.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,638.98

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