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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,616.70, 18,925.05 and 10,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,616.70, 18,925.05 and 10,672.70 is: 16,009.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,616.70 : 18,925.05 = 10,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,616.70/18,925.05 = 10,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,616.70x = 18,925.05 × 10,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,616.70x = 201,981,381.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,981,381.14/12,616.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,009.05

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