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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,803.94, 25,948.92 and 10,845.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,803.94, 25,948.92 and 10,845.69 is: 14,966.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,803.94 : 25,948.92 = 10,845.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,803.94/25,948.92 = 10,845.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,803.94x = 25,948.92 × 10,845.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,803.94x = 281,433,942.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,433,942.15/18,803.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,966.75

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