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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592.68, 25,658.50 and 10,634.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592.68, 25,658.50 and 10,634.92 is: 14,676.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592.68 : 25,658.50 = 10,634.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592.68/25,658.50 = 10,634.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592.68x = 25,658.50 × 10,634.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592.68x = 272,876,094.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,876,094.82/18,592.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,676.53

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