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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191.99, 25,104.69 and 10,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191.99, 25,104.69 and 10,234.20 is: 14,123.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191.99 : 25,104.69 = 10,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191.99/25,104.69 = 10,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191.99x = 25,104.69 × 10,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191.99x = 256,926,418.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,926,418.40/18,191.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,123.06

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