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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,141.05, 25,033.97 and 10,075.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,141.05, 25,033.97 and 10,075.07 is: 13,903.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,141.05 : 25,033.97 = 10,075.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,141.05/25,033.97 = 10,075.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,141.05x = 25,033.97 × 10,075.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,141.05x = 252,218,824.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,218,824.58/18,141.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,903.21

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