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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,810.17, 25,957.03 and 10,851.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,810.17, 25,957.03 and 10,851.92 is: 14,975.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,810.17 : 25,957.03 = 10,851.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,810.17/25,957.03 = 10,851.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,810.17x = 25,957.03 × 10,851.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,810.17x = 281,683,613.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,683,613.00/18,810.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,975.07

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