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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,616.08, 25,689.54 and 10,232.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,616.08, 25,689.54 and 10,232.52 is: 14,120.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,616.08 : 25,689.54 = 10,232.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,616.08/25,689.54 = 10,232.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,616.08x = 25,689.54 × 10,232.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,616.08x = 262,868,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,868,731.84/18,616.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,120.52

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