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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,333.04, 25,293.80 and 10,776.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,333.04, 25,293.80 and 10,776.96 is: 14,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,333.04 : 25,293.80 = 10,776.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,333.04/25,293.80 = 10,776.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,333.04x = 25,293.80 × 10,776.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,333.04x = 272,590,270.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,590,270.85/18,333.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,868.80

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