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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,603.02, 25,672.18 and 10,219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,603.02, 25,672.18 and 10,219.52 is: 14,102.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,603.02 : 25,672.18 = 10,219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,603.02/25,672.18 = 10,219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,603.02x = 25,672.18 × 10,219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,603.02x = 262,357,203.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,357,203.04/18,603.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,102.94

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