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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,508.68, 18,625.10 and 10,325.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,508.68, 18,625.10 and 10,325.92 is: 14,236.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,508.68 : 18,625.10 = 10,325.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,508.68/18,625.10 = 10,325.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,508.68x = 18,625.10 × 10,325.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,508.68x = 192,321,292.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,321,292.59/13,508.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,236.87

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