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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,608.94, 25,680.54 and 10,225.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,608.94, 25,680.54 and 10,225.44 is: 14,111.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,608.94 : 25,680.54 = 10,225.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,608.94/25,680.54 = 10,225.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,608.94x = 25,680.54 × 10,225.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,608.94x = 262,594,820.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,594,820.94/18,608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,111.22

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