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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,149.28, 25,048.04 and 10,194.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,149.28, 25,048.04 and 10,194.04 is: 14,068.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,149.28 : 25,048.04 = 10,194.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,149.28/25,048.04 = 10,194.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,149.28x = 25,048.04 × 10,194.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,149.28x = 255,340,721.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,340,721.68/18,149.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,068.92

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