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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.27, 25,008.93 and 10,056.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.27, 25,008.93 and 10,056.06 is: 13,877.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.27 : 25,008.93 = 10,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.27/25,008.93 = 10,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.27x = 25,008.93 × 10,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.27x = 251,491,325.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,491,325.43/18,122.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,877.48

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