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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,128.96, 25,020.57 and 10,064.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,128.96, 25,020.57 and 10,064.47 is: 13,890.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,128.96 : 25,020.57 = 10,064.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,128.96/25,020.57 = 10,064.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,128.96x = 25,020.57 × 10,064.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,128.96x = 251,818,713.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,818,713.60/18,128.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,890.41

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