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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,619.14, 25,695.69 and 10,235.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,619.14, 25,695.69 and 10,235.64 is: 14,125.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,619.14 : 25,695.69 = 10,235.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,619.14/25,695.69 = 10,235.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,619.14x = 25,695.69 × 10,235.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,619.14x = 263,011,832.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,011,832.39/18,619.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125.89

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