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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,552.84, 25,603.50 and 10,169.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,552.84, 25,603.50 and 10,169.34 is: 14,034.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,552.84 : 25,603.50 = 10,169.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,552.84/25,603.50 = 10,169.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,552.84x = 25,603.50 × 10,169.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,552.84x = 260,370,696.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,370,696.69/18,552.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,034.01

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