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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,775.92, 25,913.22 and 10,818.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,775.92, 25,913.22 and 10,818.48 is: 14,930.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,775.92 : 25,913.22 = 10,818.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,775.92/25,913.22 = 10,818.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,775.92x = 25,913.22 × 10,818.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,775.92x = 280,341,652.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,341,652.31/18,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,930.91

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