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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,604.02, 25,673.04 and 10,220.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,604.02, 25,673.04 and 10,220.52 is: 14,104.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,604.02 : 25,673.04 = 10,220.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,604.02/25,673.04 = 10,220.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,604.02x = 25,673.04 × 10,220.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,604.02x = 262,391,818.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,391,818.78/18,604.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,104.04

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