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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592.07, 25,655.47 and 10,632.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592.07, 25,655.47 and 10,632.74 is: 14,672.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592.07 : 25,655.47 = 10,632.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592.07/25,655.47 = 10,632.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592.07x = 25,655.47 × 10,632.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592.07x = 272,787,787.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,787,787.23/18,592.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,672.27

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