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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.16, 25,009.73 and 10,164.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.16, 25,009.73 and 10,164.90 is: 14,028.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.16 : 25,009.73 = 10,164.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.16/25,009.73 = 10,164.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.16x = 25,009.73 × 10,164.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.16x = 254,221,353.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,221,353.65/18,122.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,028.20

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