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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,603.14, 25,672.32 and 10,219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,603.14, 25,672.32 and 10,219.64 is: 14,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,603.14 : 25,672.32 = 10,219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,603.14/25,672.32 = 10,219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,603.14x = 25,672.32 × 10,219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,603.14x = 262,361,868.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,361,868.36/18,603.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,103.10

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