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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,170.08, 25,076.19 and 10,515.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,170.08, 25,076.19 and 10,515.94 is: 14,512.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,170.08 : 25,076.19 = 10,515.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,170.08/25,076.19 = 10,515.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,170.08x = 25,076.19 × 10,515.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,170.08x = 263,699,709.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,699,709.47/18,170.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,512.85

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