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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.02, 25,107.50 and 10,236.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.02, 25,107.50 and 10,236.30 is: 14,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.02 : 25,107.50 = 10,236.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.02/25,107.50 = 10,236.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.02x = 25,107.50 × 10,236.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.02x = 257,007,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,007,902.25/18,194.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125.95

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