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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.32, 25,106.79 and 10,234.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.32, 25,106.79 and 10,234.99 is: 14,123.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.32 : 25,106.79 = 10,234.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.32/25,106.79 = 10,234.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.32x = 25,106.79 × 10,234.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.32x = 256,967,814.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,967,814.35/18,194.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,123.52

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