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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,158.68, 25,059.06 and 10,203.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,158.68, 25,059.06 and 10,203.64 is: 14,081.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,158.68 : 25,059.06 = 10,203.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,158.68/25,059.06 = 10,203.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,158.68x = 25,059.06 × 10,203.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,158.68x = 255,693,626.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,693,626.98/18,158.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,081.07

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