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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,193.98, 25,107.58 and 10,236.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,193.98, 25,107.58 and 10,236.26 is: 14,125.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,193.98 : 25,107.58 = 10,236.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,193.98/25,107.58 = 10,236.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,193.98x = 25,107.58 × 10,236.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,193.98x = 257,007,716.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,007,716.85/18,193.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125.98

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