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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,193.26, 25,104.92 and 10,235.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,193.26, 25,104.92 and 10,235.32 is: 14,123.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,193.26 : 25,104.92 = 10,235.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,193.26/25,104.92 = 10,235.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,193.26x = 25,104.92 × 10,235.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,193.26x = 256,956,889.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,956,889.77/18,193.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,123.74

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