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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,771.56, 25,910.52 and 10,819.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,771.56, 25,910.52 and 10,819.08 is: 14,933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,771.56 : 25,910.52 = 10,819.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,771.56/25,910.52 = 10,819.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,771.56x = 25,910.52 × 10,819.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,771.56x = 280,327,988.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,327,988.72/18,771.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,933.65

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