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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,569.22, 25,625.54 and 10,071.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,569.22, 25,625.54 and 10,071.34 is: 13,898.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,569.22 : 25,625.54 = 10,071.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,569.22/25,625.54 = 10,071.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,569.22x = 25,625.54 × 10,071.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,569.22x = 258,083,347.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,083,347.54/18,569.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,898.45

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