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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.59, 25,106.76 and 10,236.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.59, 25,106.76 and 10,236.65 is: 14,125.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.59 : 25,106.76 = 10,236.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.59/25,106.76 = 10,236.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.59x = 25,106.76 × 10,236.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.59x = 257,008,989.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,008,989.22/18,194.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125.57

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