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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,182.97, 25,091.01 and 10,223.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,182.97, 25,091.01 and 10,223.71 is: 14,107.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,182.97 : 25,091.01 = 10,223.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,182.97/25,091.01 = 10,223.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,182.97x = 25,091.01 × 10,223.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,182.97x = 256,523,209.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,523,209.85/18,182.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,107.88

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