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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,627.15, 25,705.72 and 10,669.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,627.15, 25,705.72 and 10,669.37 is: 14,723.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,627.15 : 25,705.72 = 10,669.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,627.15/25,705.72 = 10,669.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,627.15x = 25,705.72 × 10,669.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,627.15x = 274,263,773.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,263,773.53/18,627.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,723.87

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