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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,566.19, 25,621.34 and 10,182.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,566.19, 25,621.34 and 10,182.69 is: 14,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,566.19 : 25,621.34 = 10,182.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,566.19/25,621.34 = 10,182.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,566.19x = 25,621.34 × 10,182.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,566.19x = 260,894,162.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,894,162.60/18,566.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,052.11

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