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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,131.83, 25,021.51 and 10,064.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,131.83, 25,021.51 and 10,064.99 is: 13,889.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,131.83 : 25,021.51 = 10,064.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,131.83/25,021.51 = 10,064.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,131.83x = 25,021.51 × 10,064.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,131.83x = 251,841,285.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,841,285.33/18,131.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,889.46

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