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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,181.48, 25,092.66 and 10,224.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,181.48, 25,092.66 and 10,224.04 is: 14,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,181.48 : 25,092.66 = 10,224.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,181.48/25,092.66 = 10,224.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,181.48x = 25,092.66 × 10,224.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,181.48x = 256,548,359.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,548,359.55/18,181.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,110.42

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