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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,170.93, 25,076.16 and 10,213.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,170.93, 25,076.16 and 10,213.16 is: 14,094.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,170.93 : 25,076.16 = 10,213.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,170.93/25,076.16 = 10,213.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,170.93x = 25,076.16 × 10,213.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,170.93x = 256,106,708.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,106,708.88/18,170.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,094.31

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