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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,175.99, 25,082.22 and 10,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,175.99, 25,082.22 and 10,109.60 is: 13,950.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,175.99 : 25,082.22 = 10,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,175.99/25,082.22 = 10,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,175.99x = 25,082.22 × 10,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,175.99x = 253,571,211.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,571,211.31/18,175.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950.89

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