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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,804.59, 25,950.24 and 10,307.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,804.59, 25,950.24 and 10,307.07 is: 14,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,804.59 : 25,950.24 = 10,307.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,804.59/25,950.24 = 10,307.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,804.59x = 25,950.24 × 10,307.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,804.59x = 267,470,969.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,470,969.70/18,804.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,223.70

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