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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,824.39, 25,977.41 and 10,757.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,824.39, 25,977.41 and 10,757.95 is: 14,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,824.39 : 25,977.41 = 10,757.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,824.39/25,977.41 = 10,757.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,824.39x = 25,977.41 × 10,757.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,824.39x = 279,463,754.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,463,754.50/18,824.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,845.84

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