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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,164.59, 25,078.32 and 14,402.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,164.59, 25,078.32 and 14,402.95 is: 19,884.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,164.59 : 25,078.32 = 14,402.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,164.59/25,078.32 = 14,402.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,164.59x = 25,078.32 × 14,402.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,164.59x = 361,201,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,201,789.04/18,164.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,884.94

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