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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,667.57, 25,761.25 and 10,284.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,667.57, 25,761.25 and 10,284.07 is: 14,192.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,667.57 : 25,761.25 = 10,284.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,667.57/25,761.25 = 10,284.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,667.57x = 25,761.25 × 10,284.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,667.57x = 264,930,498.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,930,498.29/18,667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,192.02

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