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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.75, 25,009.37 and 10,164.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.75, 25,009.37 and 10,164.90 is: 14,027.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.75 : 25,009.37 = 10,164.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.75/25,009.37 = 10,164.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.75x = 25,009.37 × 10,164.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.75x = 254,217,745.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,217,745.11/18,122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,027.55

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