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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,183.49, 25,093.11 and 10,225.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,183.49, 25,093.11 and 10,225.75 is: 14,111.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,183.49 : 25,093.11 = 10,225.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,183.49/25,093.11 = 10,225.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,183.49x = 25,093.11 × 10,225.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,183.49x = 256,595,869.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,595,869.58/18,183.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,111.48

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