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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,607.11, 25,678.22 and 10,224.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,607.11, 25,678.22 and 10,224.15 is: 14,109.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,607.11 : 25,678.22 = 10,224.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,607.11/25,678.22 = 10,224.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,607.11x = 25,678.22 × 10,224.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,607.11x = 262,537,921.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,537,921.89/18,607.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,109.55

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