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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,252.93, 25,197.54 and 10,698.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,252.93, 25,197.54 and 10,698.21 is: 14,768.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,252.93 : 25,197.54 = 10,698.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,252.93/25,197.54 = 10,698.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,252.93x = 25,197.54 × 10,698.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,252.93x = 269,568,574.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,568,574.40/18,252.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,768.51

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