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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,167.24, 25,068 and 10,207.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,167.24, 25,068 and 10,207.92 is: 14,085.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,167.24 : 25,068 = 10,207.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,167.24/25,068 = 10,207.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,167.24x = 25,068 × 10,207.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,167.24x = 255,892,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,892,138.56/18,167.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,085.36

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