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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,156.69, 25,061.00 and 10,201.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,156.69, 25,061.00 and 10,201.48 is: 14,080.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,156.69 : 25,061.00 = 10,201.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,156.69/25,061.00 = 10,201.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,156.69x = 25,061.00 × 10,201.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,156.69x = 255,659,176.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,659,176.62/18,156.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,080.71

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