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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,176.76, 25,083.77 and 10,219.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,176.76, 25,083.77 and 10,219.03 is: 14,102.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,176.76 : 25,083.77 = 10,219.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,176.76/25,083.77 = 10,219.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,176.76x = 25,083.77 × 10,219.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,176.76x = 256,331,684.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,331,684.34/18,176.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,102.17

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