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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,613.17, 25,684.02 and 10,654.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,613.17, 25,684.02 and 10,654.92 is: 14,702.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,613.17 : 25,684.02 = 10,654.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,613.17/25,684.02 = 10,654.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,613.17x = 25,684.02 × 10,654.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,613.17x = 273,661,178.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,661,178.38/18,613.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,702.56

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