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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,623.67, 25,698.51 and 10,665.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,623.67, 25,698.51 and 10,665.42 is: 14,717.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,623.67 : 25,698.51 = 10,665.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,623.67/25,698.51 = 10,665.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,623.67x = 25,698.51 × 10,665.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,623.67x = 274,085,402.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,085,402.52/18,623.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,717.05

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