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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,610.67, 25,680.57 and 10,652.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,610.67, 25,680.57 and 10,652.42 is: 14,699.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,610.67 : 25,680.57 = 10,652.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,610.67/25,680.57 = 10,652.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,610.67x = 25,680.57 × 10,652.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,610.67x = 273,560,217.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,560,217.48/18,610.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,699.11

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