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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,630.57, 25,707.47 and 10,671.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,630.57, 25,707.47 and 10,671.51 is: 14,725.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,630.57 : 25,707.47 = 10,671.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,630.57/25,707.47 = 10,671.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,630.57x = 25,707.47 × 10,671.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,630.57x = 274,337,469.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,337,469.82/18,630.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,725.12

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