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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,252.14, 25,191.60 and 10,294.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,252.14, 25,191.60 and 10,294.52 is: 14,208.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,252.14 : 25,191.60 = 10,294.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,252.14/25,191.60 = 10,294.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,252.14x = 25,191.60 × 10,294.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,252.14x = 259,335,430.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,335,430.03/18,252.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,208.49

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