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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,666.14, 25,792.05 and 14,920.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,666.14, 25,792.05 and 14,920.22 is: 20,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,666.14 : 25,792.05 = 14,920.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,666.14/25,792.05 = 14,920.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,666.14x = 25,792.05 × 14,920.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,666.14x = 384,822,931.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,822,931.29/18,666.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,616.10

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