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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,626.16, 25,704.29 and 10,668.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,626.16, 25,704.29 and 10,668.22 is: 14,722.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,626.16 : 25,704.29 = 10,668.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,626.16/25,704.29 = 10,668.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,626.16x = 25,704.29 × 10,668.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,626.16x = 274,218,903.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,218,903.06/18,626.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,722.25

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