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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,604.01, 25,674.12 and 10,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,604.01, 25,674.12 and 10,648.80 is: 14,695.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,604.01 : 25,674.12 = 10,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,604.01/25,674.12 = 10,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,604.01x = 25,674.12 × 10,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,604.01x = 273,398,569.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,398,569.06/18,604.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.68

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