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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,154.74, 25,052.17 and 10,195.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,154.74, 25,052.17 and 10,195.41 is: 14,068.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,154.74 : 25,052.17 = 10,195.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,154.74/25,052.17 = 10,195.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,154.74x = 25,052.17 × 10,195.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,154.74x = 255,417,144.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,417,144.54/18,154.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,068.90

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