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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,700.50, 25,807.19 and 10,202.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,700.50, 25,807.19 and 10,202.76 is: 14,080.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,700.50 : 25,807.19 = 10,202.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,700.50/25,807.19 = 10,202.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,700.50x = 25,807.19 × 10,202.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,700.50x = 263,304,514.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,304,514.83/18,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,080.08

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