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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,607.13, 25,677.83 and 10,223.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,607.13, 25,677.83 and 10,223.63 is: 14,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,607.13 : 25,677.83 = 10,223.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,607.13/25,677.83 = 10,223.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,607.13x = 25,677.83 × 10,223.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,607.13x = 262,520,530.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,520,530.29/18,607.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,108.60

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