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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,152.52, 25,050.06 and 10,085.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,152.52, 25,050.06 and 10,085.73 is: 13,918.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,152.52 : 25,050.06 = 10,085.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,152.52/25,050.06 = 10,085.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,152.52x = 25,050.06 × 10,085.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,152.52x = 252,648,141.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,648,141.64/18,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,918.08

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