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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,180.15, 25,088.46 and 10,222.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,180.15, 25,088.46 and 10,222.44 is: 14,106.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,180.15 : 25,088.46 = 10,222.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,180.15/25,088.46 = 10,222.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,180.15x = 25,088.46 × 10,222.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,180.15x = 256,465,277.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,465,277.04/18,180.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,106.88

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