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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,169.14, 25,072.62 and 10,211.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,169.14, 25,072.62 and 10,211.18 is: 14,090.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,169.14 : 25,072.62 = 10,211.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,169.14/25,072.62 = 10,211.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,169.14x = 25,072.62 × 10,211.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,169.14x = 256,021,035.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,021,035.89/18,169.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,090.98

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