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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,610.02, 25,681.32 and 10,226.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,610.02, 25,681.32 and 10,226.52 is: 14,112.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,610.02 : 25,681.32 = 10,226.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,610.02/25,681.32 = 10,226.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,610.02x = 25,681.32 × 10,226.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,610.02x = 262,630,532.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,630,532.61/18,610.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,112.32

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