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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,552.25, 25,602.11 and 10,169.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,552.25, 25,602.11 and 10,169.29 is: 14,033.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,552.25 : 25,602.11 = 10,169.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,552.25/25,602.11 = 10,169.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,552.25x = 25,602.11 × 10,169.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,552.25x = 260,355,281.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,355,281.20/18,552.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033.62

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