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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,169.46, 25,071.60 and 10,514.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,169.46, 25,071.60 and 10,514.05 is: 14,508.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,169.46 : 25,071.60 = 10,514.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,169.46/25,071.60 = 10,514.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,169.46x = 25,071.60 × 10,514.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,169.46x = 263,604,055.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,604,055.98/18,169.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.08

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