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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,569.41, 25,625.43 and 10,502.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,569.41, 25,625.43 and 10,502.93 is: 14,493.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,569.41 : 25,625.43 = 10,502.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,569.41/25,625.43 = 10,502.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,569.41x = 25,625.43 × 10,502.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,569.41x = 269,142,097.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,142,097.51/18,569.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,493.84

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