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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,802.94, 25,947.54 and 10,844.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,802.94, 25,947.54 and 10,844.69 is: 14,965.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,802.94 : 25,947.54 = 10,844.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,802.94/25,947.54 = 10,844.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,802.94x = 25,947.54 × 10,844.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,802.94x = 281,392,897.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,392,897.82/18,802.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,965.37

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