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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,121.08, 25,008.28 and 10,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,121.08, 25,008.28 and 10,163.80 is: 14,026.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,121.08 : 25,008.28 = 10,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,121.08/25,008.28 = 10,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,121.08x = 25,008.28 × 10,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,121.08x = 254,179,156.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,179,156.26/18,121.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,026.71

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