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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,605.36, 25,675.29 and 10,107.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,605.36, 25,675.29 and 10,107.41 is: 13,948.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,605.36 : 25,675.29 = 10,107.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,605.36/25,675.29 = 10,107.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,605.36x = 25,675.29 × 10,107.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,605.36x = 259,510,759.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,510,759.72/18,605.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,948.17

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