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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,217.15, 25,140.08 and 10,151.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,217.15, 25,140.08 and 10,151.33 is: 14,009.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,217.15 : 25,140.08 = 10,151.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,217.15/25,140.08 = 10,151.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,217.15x = 25,140.08 × 10,151.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,217.15x = 255,205,248.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,205,248.31/18,217.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,009.07

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