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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,449.60, 25,460.06 and 10,066.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,449.60, 25,460.06 and 10,066.10 is: 13,891.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,449.60 : 25,460.06 = 10,066.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,449.60/25,460.06 = 10,066.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,449.60x = 25,460.06 × 10,066.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,449.60x = 256,283,509.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,283,509.97/18,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,891.01

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