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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,650.20, 28,432.53 and 18,225.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,650.20, 28,432.53 and 18,225.06 is: 25,093.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,650.20 : 28,432.53 = 18,225.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,650.20/28,432.53 = 18,225.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,650.20x = 28,432.53 × 18,225.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,650.20x = 518,184,565.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,184,565.20/20,650.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,093.44

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