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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,625.95, 25,704.01 and 10,128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,625.95, 25,704.01 and 10,128.09 is: 13,976.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,625.95 : 25,704.01 = 10,128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,625.95/25,704.01 = 10,128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,625.95x = 25,704.01 × 10,128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,625.95x = 260,332,462.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,332,462.62/18,625.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,976.87

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