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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,666.76, 25,760.07 and 10,169.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,666.76, 25,760.07 and 10,169.35 is: 14,033.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,666.76 : 25,760.07 = 10,169.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,666.76/25,760.07 = 10,169.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,666.76x = 25,760.07 × 10,169.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,666.76x = 261,963,167.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,963,167.85/18,666.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033.67

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