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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,575.56, 25,632.75 and 10,192.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,575.56, 25,632.75 and 10,192.06 is: 14,064.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,575.56 : 25,632.75 = 10,192.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,575.56/25,632.75 = 10,192.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,575.56x = 25,632.75 × 10,192.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,575.56x = 261,250,525.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,250,525.97/18,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,064.21

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