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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,153.60, 25,051.82 and 10,195.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,153.60, 25,051.82 and 10,195.66 is: 14,069.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,153.60 : 25,051.82 = 10,195.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,153.60/25,051.82 = 10,195.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,153.60x = 25,051.82 × 10,195.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,153.60x = 255,419,839.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,419,839.10/18,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,069.93

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