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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,627.68, 25,704.24 and 10,670.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,627.68, 25,704.24 and 10,670.24 is: 14,723.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,627.68 : 25,704.24 = 10,670.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,627.68/25,704.24 = 10,670.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,627.68x = 25,704.24 × 10,670.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,627.68x = 274,270,281.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,270,281.30/18,627.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,723.81

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