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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,584.01, 25,645.75 and 10,086.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,584.01, 25,645.75 and 10,086.07 is: 13,918.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,584.01 : 25,645.75 = 10,086.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,584.01/25,645.75 = 10,086.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,584.01x = 25,645.75 × 10,086.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,584.01x = 258,664,829.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,664,829.70/18,584.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,918.68

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