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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,120.95, 25,006.91 and 10,163.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,120.95, 25,006.91 and 10,163.00 is: 14,024.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,120.95 : 25,006.91 = 10,163.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,120.95/25,006.91 = 10,163.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,120.95x = 25,006.91 × 10,163.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,120.95x = 254,145,050.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,145,050.48/18,120.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,024.93

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