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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592.75, 25,658.60 and 10,209.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592.75, 25,658.60 and 10,209.25 is: 14,089.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592.75 : 25,658.60 = 10,209.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592.75/25,658.60 = 10,209.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592.75x = 25,658.60 × 10,209.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592.75x = 261,955,062.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,955,062.05/18,592.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089.10

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