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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,132.19, 25,021.11 and 10,066.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,132.19, 25,021.11 and 10,066.29 is: 13,890.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,132.19 : 25,021.11 = 10,066.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,132.19/25,021.11 = 10,066.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,132.19x = 25,021.11 × 10,066.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,132.19x = 251,869,749.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,869,749.38/18,132.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,890.75

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