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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,193.68, 25,107.12 and 10,235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,193.68, 25,107.12 and 10,235.52 is: 14,124.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,193.68 : 25,107.12 = 10,235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,193.68/25,107.12 = 10,235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,193.68x = 25,107.12 × 10,235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,193.68x = 256,984,428.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,984,428.90/18,193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,124.93

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