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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,610.72, 25,684.60 and 10,654.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,610.72, 25,684.60 and 10,654.08 is: 14,703.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,610.72 : 25,684.60 = 10,654.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,610.72/25,684.60 = 10,654.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,610.72x = 25,684.60 × 10,654.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,610.72x = 273,645,783.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,645,783.17/18,610.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,703.66

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