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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,624.92, 25,700.24 and 10,666.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,624.92, 25,700.24 and 10,666.67 is: 14,718.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,624.92 : 25,700.24 = 10,666.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,624.92/25,700.24 = 10,666.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,624.92x = 25,700.24 × 10,666.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,624.92x = 274,135,925.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,135,925.67/18,624.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,718.77

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