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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,626.67, 25,708.46 and 10,674.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,626.67, 25,708.46 and 10,674.23 is: 14,732.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,626.67 : 25,708.46 = 10,674.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,626.67/25,708.46 = 10,674.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,626.67x = 25,708.46 × 10,674.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,626.67x = 274,417,833.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,417,833.07/18,626.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,732.52

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