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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,143.17, 25,033.19 and 10,585.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,143.17, 25,033.19 and 10,585.19 is: 14,605.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,143.17 : 25,033.19 = 10,585.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,143.17/25,033.19 = 10,585.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,143.17x = 25,033.19 × 10,585.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,143.17x = 264,981,020.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,981,020.69/18,143.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,605.00

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