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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,153.63, 25,053.84 and 10,195.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,153.63, 25,053.84 and 10,195.38 is: 14,070.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,153.63 : 25,053.84 = 10,195.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,153.63/25,053.84 = 10,195.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,153.63x = 25,053.84 × 10,195.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,153.63x = 255,433,419.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,433,419.26/18,153.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,070.65

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