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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.30, 25,106.10 and 10,236.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.30, 25,106.10 and 10,236.36 is: 14,125.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.30 : 25,106.10 = 10,236.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.30/25,106.10 = 10,236.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.30x = 25,106.10 × 10,236.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.30x = 256,995,077.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,995,077.80/18,194.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125.03

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