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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,723.01, 25,837.77 and 10,225.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,723.01, 25,837.77 and 10,225.25 is: 14,110.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,723.01 : 25,837.77 = 10,225.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,723.01/25,837.77 = 10,225.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,723.01x = 25,837.77 × 10,225.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,723.01x = 264,197,606.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,197,606.57/18,723.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,110.85

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