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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,756.70, 25,890.76 and 10,802.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,756.70, 25,890.76 and 10,802.09 is: 14,910.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,756.70 : 25,890.76 = 10,802.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,756.70/25,890.76 = 10,802.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,756.70x = 25,890.76 × 10,802.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,756.70x = 279,674,397.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,674,397.92/18,756.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,910.64

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