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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,609.06, 25,680.56 and 10,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,609.06, 25,680.56 and 10,111.12 is: 13,953.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,609.06 : 25,680.56 = 10,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,609.06/25,680.56 = 10,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,609.06x = 25,680.56 × 10,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,609.06x = 259,659,223.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,659,223.83/18,609.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.38

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