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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,130.69, 25,019.04 and 10,064.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,130.69, 25,019.04 and 10,064.78 is: 13,888.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,130.69 : 25,019.04 = 10,064.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,130.69/25,019.04 = 10,064.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,130.69x = 25,019.04 × 10,064.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,130.69x = 251,811,133.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,811,133.41/18,130.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,888.67

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