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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,182.84, 25,093.31 and 10,225.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,182.84, 25,093.31 and 10,225.53 is: 14,111.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,182.84 : 25,093.31 = 10,225.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,182.84/25,093.31 = 10,225.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,182.84x = 25,093.31 × 10,225.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,182.84x = 256,592,343.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,592,343.08/18,182.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,111.79

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