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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,164.31, 25,066.14 and 10,097.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,164.31, 25,066.14 and 10,097.94 is: 13,934.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,164.31 : 25,066.14 = 10,097.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,164.31/25,066.14 = 10,097.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,164.31x = 25,066.14 × 10,097.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,164.31x = 253,116,377.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,116,377.75/18,164.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,934.82

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