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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.49, 25,006.59 and 10,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.49, 25,006.59 and 10,164.24 is: 14,025.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.49 : 25,006.59 = 10,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.49/25,006.59 = 10,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.49x = 25,006.59 × 10,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.49x = 254,172,982.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,172,982.34/18,122.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.28

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