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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,711.57, 25,821.99 and 10,328.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,711.57, 25,821.99 and 10,328.07 is: 14,252.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,711.57 : 25,821.99 = 10,328.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,711.57/25,821.99 = 10,328.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,711.57x = 25,821.99 × 10,328.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,711.57x = 266,691,320.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,691,320.26/18,711.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252.75

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