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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,625.67, 25,701.27 and 10,667.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,625.67, 25,701.27 and 10,667.42 is: 14,719.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,625.67 : 25,701.27 = 10,667.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,625.67/25,701.27 = 10,667.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,625.67x = 25,701.27 × 10,667.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,625.67x = 274,166,241.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,166,241.62/18,625.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,719.81

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