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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,184.83, 25,094.23 and 10,118.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,184.83, 25,094.23 and 10,118.89 is: 13,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,184.83 : 25,094.23 = 10,118.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,184.83/25,094.23 = 10,118.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,184.83x = 25,094.23 × 10,118.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,184.83x = 253,925,753.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,925,753.00/18,184.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,963.60

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