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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,192.65, 25,105.80 and 10,234.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,192.65, 25,105.80 and 10,234.88 is: 14,124.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,192.65 : 25,105.80 = 10,234.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,192.65/25,105.80 = 10,234.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,192.65x = 25,105.80 × 10,234.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,192.65x = 256,954,857.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,954,857.30/18,192.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,124.11

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