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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,150.60, 25,046.99 and 10,084.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,150.60, 25,046.99 and 10,084.82 is: 13,916.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,150.60 : 25,046.99 = 10,084.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,150.60/25,046.99 = 10,084.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,150.60x = 25,046.99 × 10,084.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,150.60x = 252,594,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,594,473.52/18,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,916.59

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