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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,611.17, 25,681.26 and 10,652.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,611.17, 25,681.26 and 10,652.92 is: 14,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,611.17 : 25,681.26 = 10,652.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,611.17/25,681.26 = 10,652.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,611.17x = 25,681.26 × 10,652.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,611.17x = 273,580,408.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,580,408.28/18,611.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,699.80

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