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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,252.68, 25,200.11 and 13,995.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,252.68, 25,200.11 and 13,995.57 is: 19,322.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,252.68 : 25,200.11 = 13,995.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,252.68/25,200.11 = 13,995.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,252.68x = 25,200.11 × 13,995.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,252.68x = 352,689,749.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,689,749.53/18,252.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,322.62

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