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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,551.14, 25,600.29 and 10,053.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,551.14, 25,600.29 and 10,053.06 is: 13,873.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,551.14 : 25,600.29 = 10,053.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,551.14/25,600.29 = 10,053.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,551.14x = 25,600.29 × 10,053.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,551.14x = 257,361,251.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,361,251.39/18,551.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,873.07

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