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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.90, 25,108.91 and 10,237.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.90, 25,108.91 and 10,237.13 is: 14,127.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.90 : 25,108.91 = 10,237.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.90/25,108.91 = 10,237.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.90x = 25,108.91 × 10,237.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.90x = 257,043,131.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,043,131.65/18,194.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,127.21

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