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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,264.21, 25,166.96 and 14,015.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,264.21, 25,166.96 and 14,015.09 is: 19,311.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,264.21 : 25,166.96 = 14,015.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,264.21/25,166.96 = 14,015.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,264.21x = 25,166.96 × 14,015.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,264.21x = 352,717,083.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,717,083.59/18,264.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,311.93

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