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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,610.37, 25,683.45 and 10,652.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,610.37, 25,683.45 and 10,652.42 is: 14,700.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,610.37 : 25,683.45 = 10,652.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,610.37/25,683.45 = 10,652.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,610.37x = 25,683.45 × 10,652.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,610.37x = 273,590,768.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,590,768.03/18,610.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,700.99

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