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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,106.80, 37,660.20 and 18,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,106.80, 37,660.20 and 18,545.80 is: 27,818.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,106.80 : 37,660.20 = 18,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,106.80/37,660.20 = 18,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,106.80x = 37,660.20 × 18,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,106.80x = 698,438,537.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,438,537.16/25,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,818.70

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