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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,183.68, 25,094.40 and 10,731.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,183.68, 25,094.40 and 10,731.52 is: 14,810.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,183.68 : 25,094.40 = 10,731.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,183.68/25,094.40 = 10,731.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,183.68x = 25,094.40 × 10,731.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,183.68x = 269,301,055.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,301,055.49/18,183.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,810.04

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