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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.70, 25,106.90 and 10,236.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.70, 25,106.90 and 10,236.75 is: 14,125.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.70 : 25,106.90 = 10,236.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.70/25,106.90 = 10,236.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.70x = 25,106.90 × 10,236.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.70x = 257,013,007.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,013,007.39/18,194.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125.71

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