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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,503.01, 25,503.06 and 14,025.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,503.01, 25,503.06 and 14,025.33 is: 19,331.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,503.01 : 25,503.06 = 14,025.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,503.01/25,503.06 = 14,025.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,503.01x = 25,503.06 × 14,025.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,503.01x = 357,688,762.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,688,762.38/18,503.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,331.38

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