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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,775.67, 25,901.67 and 10,813.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,775.67, 25,901.67 and 10,813.28 is: 14,917.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,775.67 : 25,901.67 = 10,813.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,775.67/25,901.67 = 10,813.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,775.67x = 25,901.67 × 10,813.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,775.67x = 280,082,010.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,082,010.18/18,775.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,917.28

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