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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,547.04, 25,595.24 and 10,163.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,547.04, 25,595.24 and 10,163.04 is: 14,025.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,547.04 : 25,595.24 = 10,163.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,547.04/25,595.24 = 10,163.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,547.04x = 25,595.24 × 10,163.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,547.04x = 260,125,447.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,125,447.93/18,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.17

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