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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,669.07, 25,763.30 and 10,285.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,669.07, 25,763.30 and 10,285.57 is: 14,194.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,669.07 : 25,763.30 = 10,285.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,669.07/25,763.30 = 10,285.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,669.07x = 25,763.30 × 10,285.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,669.07x = 264,990,302.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,990,302.78/18,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,194.08

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