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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,156.66, 25,056.53 and 10,091.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,156.66, 25,056.53 and 10,091.07 is: 13,925.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,156.66 : 25,056.53 = 10,091.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,156.66/25,056.53 = 10,091.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,156.66x = 25,056.53 × 10,091.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,156.66x = 252,847,147.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,847,147.73/18,156.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,925.86

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