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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,142.01, 25,034.04 and 10,185.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,142.01, 25,034.04 and 10,185.11 is: 14,054.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,142.01 : 25,034.04 = 10,185.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,142.01/25,034.04 = 10,185.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,142.01x = 25,034.04 × 10,185.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,142.01x = 254,974,451.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,974,451.14/18,142.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,054.37

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