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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,193.89, 25,108.59 and 12,133.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,193.89, 25,108.59 and 12,133.68 is: 16,745.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,193.89 : 25,108.59 = 12,133.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,193.89/25,108.59 = 12,133.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,193.89x = 25,108.59 × 12,133.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,193.89x = 304,659,596.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,659,596.31/18,193.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,745.16

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