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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,820.05, 25,968.80 and 10,752.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,820.05, 25,968.80 and 10,752.29 is: 14,836.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,820.05 : 25,968.80 = 10,752.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,820.05/25,968.80 = 10,752.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,820.05x = 25,968.80 × 10,752.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,820.05x = 279,224,209.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,224,209.05/18,820.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,836.53

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