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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,574.57, 25,633.35 and 10,191.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,574.57, 25,633.35 and 10,191.07 is: 14,063.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,574.57 : 25,633.35 = 10,191.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,574.57/25,633.35 = 10,191.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,574.57x = 25,633.35 × 10,191.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,574.57x = 261,231,085.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,231,085.06/18,574.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,063.91

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