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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,552.04, 25,602.14 and 10,168

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,552.04, 25,602.14 and 10,168 is: 14,032.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,552.04 : 25,602.14 = 10,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,552.04/25,602.14 = 10,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,552.04x = 25,602.14 × 10,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,552.04x = 260,322,559.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,322,559.52/18,552.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,032.02

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