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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,777.65, 25,916.18 and 10,713.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,777.65, 25,916.18 and 10,713.93 is: 14,786.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,777.65 : 25,916.18 = 10,713.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,777.65/25,916.18 = 10,713.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,777.65x = 25,916.18 × 10,713.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,777.65x = 277,664,182.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,664,182.00/18,777.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786.95

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