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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,765.10, 25,895.70 and 10,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,765.10, 25,895.70 and 10,808.80 is: 14,916.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,765.10 : 25,895.70 = 10,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,765.10/25,895.70 = 10,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,765.10x = 25,895.70 × 10,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,765.10x = 279,901,442.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,901,442.16/18,765.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,916.06

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