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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,166.58, 25,069.06 and 10,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,166.58, 25,069.06 and 10,613.60 is: 14,646.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,166.58 : 25,069.06 = 10,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,166.58/25,069.06 = 10,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,166.58x = 25,069.06 × 10,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,166.58x = 266,072,975.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,072,975.22/18,166.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,646.29

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