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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,266.66, 25,197.36 and 10,711.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,266.66, 25,197.36 and 10,711.16 is: 14,775.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,266.66 : 25,197.36 = 10,711.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,266.66/25,197.36 = 10,711.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,266.66x = 25,197.36 × 10,711.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,266.66x = 269,892,954.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,892,954.54/18,266.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775.17

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