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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,179.94, 25,089.86 and 10,222.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,179.94, 25,089.86 and 10,222.92 is: 14,108.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,179.94 : 25,089.86 = 10,222.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,179.94/25,089.86 = 10,222.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,179.94x = 25,089.86 × 10,222.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,179.94x = 256,491,631.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,491,631.59/18,179.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,108.50

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