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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,628.74, 25,707.97 and 10,671.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,628.74, 25,707.97 and 10,671.66 is: 14,727.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,628.74 : 25,707.97 = 10,671.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,628.74/25,707.97 = 10,671.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,628.74x = 25,707.97 × 10,671.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,628.74x = 274,346,715.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,346,715.13/18,628.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,727.07

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