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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,184.12, 25,094.25 and 10,226.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,184.12, 25,094.25 and 10,226.28 is: 14,112.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,184.12 : 25,094.25 = 10,226.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,184.12/25,094.25 = 10,226.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,184.12x = 25,094.25 × 10,226.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,184.12x = 256,620,826.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,620,826.89/18,184.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,112.36

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