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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,163.52, 25,065.58 and 10,097.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,163.52, 25,065.58 and 10,097.12 is: 13,933.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,163.52 : 25,065.58 = 10,097.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,163.52/25,065.58 = 10,097.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,163.52x = 25,065.58 × 10,097.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,163.52x = 253,090,169.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,090,169.13/18,163.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.98

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