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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,130.83, 25,020.15 and 10,064.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,130.83, 25,020.15 and 10,064.01 is: 13,888.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,130.83 : 25,020.15 = 10,064.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,130.83/25,020.15 = 10,064.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,130.83x = 25,020.15 × 10,064.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,130.83x = 251,803,039.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,803,039.80/18,130.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,888.11

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