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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,163.74, 25,064.54 and 10,204.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,163.74, 25,064.54 and 10,204.48 is: 14,081.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,163.74 : 25,064.54 = 10,204.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,163.74/25,064.54 = 10,204.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,163.74x = 25,064.54 × 10,204.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,163.74x = 255,770,615.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,770,615.71/18,163.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,081.38

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