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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,576.02, 25,634.62 and 10,077.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,576.02, 25,634.62 and 10,077.97 is: 13,907.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,576.02 : 25,634.62 = 10,077.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,576.02/25,634.62 = 10,077.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,576.02x = 25,634.62 × 10,077.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,576.02x = 258,344,931.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,344,931.32/18,576.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,907.44

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