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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,167.84, 25,072.32 and 10,209.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,167.84, 25,072.32 and 10,209.92 is: 14,090.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,167.84 : 25,072.32 = 10,209.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,167.84/25,072.32 = 10,209.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,167.84x = 25,072.32 × 10,209.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,167.84x = 255,986,381.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,986,381.41/18,167.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,090.08

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