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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,702.80, 25,810.40 and 10,319.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,702.80, 25,810.40 and 10,319.84 is: 14,241.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,702.80 : 25,810.40 = 10,319.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,702.80/25,810.40 = 10,319.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,702.80x = 25,810.40 × 10,319.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,702.80x = 266,359,114.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,359,114.45/18,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,241.67

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