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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,190.29, 25,100.58 and 10,232.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,190.29, 25,100.58 and 10,232.36 is: 14,119.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,190.29 : 25,100.58 = 10,232.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,190.29/25,100.58 = 10,232.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,190.29x = 25,100.58 × 10,232.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,190.29x = 256,838,170.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,838,170.77/18,190.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,119.52

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