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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,765.80, 25,892.52 and 10,806.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,765.80, 25,892.52 and 10,806.56 is: 14,910.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,765.80 : 25,892.52 = 10,806.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,765.80/25,892.52 = 10,806.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,765.80x = 25,892.52 × 10,806.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,765.80x = 279,809,070.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,809,070.93/18,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,910.59

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