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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,158.94, 25,060.29 and 10,093.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,158.94, 25,060.29 and 10,093.47 is: 13,929.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,158.94 : 25,060.29 = 10,093.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,158.94/25,060.29 = 10,093.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,158.94x = 25,060.29 × 10,093.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,158.94x = 252,945,285.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,945,285.31/18,158.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.52

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