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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,772.70, 25,903.44 and 10,813.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,772.70, 25,903.44 and 10,813.37 is: 14,920.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,772.70 : 25,903.44 = 10,813.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,772.70/25,903.44 = 10,813.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,772.70x = 25,903.44 × 10,813.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,772.70x = 280,103,480.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,103,480.99/18,772.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,920.79

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