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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191.59, 25,103.01 and 10,232.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191.59, 25,103.01 and 10,232.27 is: 14,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191.59 : 25,103.01 = 10,232.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191.59/25,103.01 = 10,232.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191.59x = 25,103.01 × 10,232.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191.59x = 256,860,924.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,860,924.33/18,191.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,119.76

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