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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,192.57, 25,105.64 and 10,234.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,192.57, 25,105.64 and 10,234.63 is: 14,123.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,192.57 : 25,105.64 = 10,234.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,192.57/25,105.64 = 10,234.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,192.57x = 25,105.64 × 10,234.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,192.57x = 256,946,936.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,946,936.31/18,192.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,123.73

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