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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,570.02, 25,626.34 and 10,071.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,570.02, 25,626.34 and 10,071.97 is: 13,899.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,570.02 : 25,626.34 = 10,071.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,570.02/25,626.34 = 10,071.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,570.02x = 25,626.34 × 10,071.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,570.02x = 258,107,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,107,727.69/18,570.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,899.16

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