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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,665.83, 25,758.41 and 10,707.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,665.83, 25,758.41 and 10,707.53 is: 14,776.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,665.83 : 25,758.41 = 10,707.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,665.83/25,758.41 = 10,707.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,665.83x = 25,758.41 × 10,707.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,665.83x = 275,808,947.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,808,947.83/18,665.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,776.14

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