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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,766.00, 25,890.78 and 10,808.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,766.00, 25,890.78 and 10,808.05 is: 14,911.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,766.00 : 25,890.78 = 10,808.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,766.00/25,890.78 = 10,808.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,766.00x = 25,890.78 × 10,808.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,766.00x = 279,828,780.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,828,780.05/18,766.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,911.48

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