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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,764.40, 25,906.59 and 13,108.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,764.40, 25,906.59 and 13,108.62 is: 18,098.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,764.40 : 25,906.59 = 13,108.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,764.40/25,906.59 = 13,108.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,764.40x = 25,906.59 × 13,108.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,764.40x = 339,599,643.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,599,643.81/18,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,098.08

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