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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,663.84, 25,750.98 and 10,701.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,663.84, 25,750.98 and 10,701.36 is: 14,764.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,663.84 : 25,750.98 = 10,701.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,663.84/25,750.98 = 10,701.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,663.84x = 25,750.98 × 10,701.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,663.84x = 275,570,507.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,570,507.33/18,663.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,764.94

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