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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,190.98, 25,101.52 and 10,233.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,190.98, 25,101.52 and 10,233.05 is: 14,120.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,190.98 : 25,101.52 = 10,233.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,190.98/25,101.52 = 10,233.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,190.98x = 25,101.52 × 10,233.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,190.98x = 256,864,958.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,864,958.15/18,190.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,120.46

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