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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.05, 25,105.76 and 10,236.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.05, 25,105.76 and 10,236.10 is: 14,124.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.05 : 25,105.76 = 10,236.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.05/25,105.76 = 10,236.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.05x = 25,105.76 × 10,236.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.05x = 256,985,081.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,985,081.52/18,194.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,124.68

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