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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,803.34, 25,949.70 and 10,845.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,803.34, 25,949.70 and 10,845.90 is: 14,967.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,803.34 : 25,949.70 = 10,845.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,803.34/25,949.70 = 10,845.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,803.34x = 25,949.70 × 10,845.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,803.34x = 281,447,851.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,447,851.23/18,803.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,967.97

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