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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,558.03, 25,575.73 and 13,180.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,558.03, 25,575.73 and 13,180.70 is: 18,164.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,558.03 : 25,575.73 = 13,180.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,558.03/25,575.73 = 13,180.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,558.03x = 25,575.73 × 13,180.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,558.03x = 337,105,830.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,105,830.63/18,558.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,164.96

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