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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,192.99, 25,106.07 and 10,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,192.99, 25,106.07 and 10,235.20 is: 14,124.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,192.99 : 25,106.07 = 10,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,192.99/25,106.07 = 10,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,192.99x = 25,106.07 × 10,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,192.99x = 256,965,647.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,965,647.66/18,192.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,124.43

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