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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,164.70, 25,064.37 and 10,206.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,164.70, 25,064.37 and 10,206.90 is: 14,083.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,164.70 : 25,064.37 = 10,206.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,164.70/25,064.37 = 10,206.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,164.70x = 25,064.37 × 10,206.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,164.70x = 255,829,518.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,829,518.15/18,164.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,083.88

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