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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.22, 25,009.93 and 10,056.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.22, 25,009.93 and 10,056.29 is: 13,878.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.22 : 25,009.93 = 10,056.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.22/25,009.93 = 10,056.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.22x = 25,009.93 × 10,056.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.22x = 251,507,108.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,507,108.96/18,122.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,878.38

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