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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,207.81, 25,126.92 and 10,652.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,207.81, 25,126.92 and 10,652.67 is: 14,700.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,207.81 : 25,126.92 = 10,652.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,207.81/25,126.92 = 10,652.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,207.81x = 25,126.92 × 10,652.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,207.81x = 267,668,786.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,668,786.88/18,207.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,700.77

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