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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,532.19, 25,574.24 and 10,034.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,532.19, 25,574.24 and 10,034.09 is: 13,846.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,532.19 : 25,574.24 = 10,034.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,532.19/25,574.24 = 10,034.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,532.19x = 25,574.24 × 10,034.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,532.19x = 256,614,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,614,225.84/18,532.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,846.95

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