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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,601.16, 25,669.32 and 10,645.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,601.16, 25,669.32 and 10,645.34 is: 14,690.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,601.16 : 25,669.32 = 10,645.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,601.16/25,669.32 = 10,645.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,601.16x = 25,669.32 × 10,645.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,601.16x = 273,258,638.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,258,638.97/18,601.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,690.41

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