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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,192.48, 25,105.38 and 10,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,192.48, 25,105.38 and 10,234.70 is: 14,123.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,192.48 : 25,105.38 = 10,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,192.48/25,105.38 = 10,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,192.48x = 25,105.38 × 10,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,192.48x = 256,946,032.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,946,032.69/18,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,123.75

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