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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,606.25, 25,676.63 and 10,222.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,606.25, 25,676.63 and 10,222.75 is: 14,107.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,606.25 : 25,676.63 = 10,222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,606.25/25,676.63 = 10,222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,606.25x = 25,676.63 × 10,222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,606.25x = 262,485,769.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,485,769.33/18,606.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,107.40

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