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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,114.23, 25,009.16 and 14,764.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,114.23, 25,009.16 and 14,764.95 is: 20,385.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,114.23 : 25,009.16 = 14,764.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,114.23/25,009.16 = 14,764.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,114.23x = 25,009.16 × 14,764.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,114.23x = 369,258,923.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,258,923.12/18,114.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,385.02

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