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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,703.69, 25,813.49 and 10,747.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,703.69, 25,813.49 and 10,747.46 is: 14,832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,703.69 : 25,813.49 = 10,747.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,703.69/25,813.49 = 10,747.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,703.69x = 25,813.49 × 10,747.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,703.69x = 277,429,462.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,429,462.03/18,703.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,832.88

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