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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,195.66, 25,110.99 and 10,239.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,195.66, 25,110.99 and 10,239.66 is: 14,131.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,195.66 : 25,110.99 = 10,239.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,195.66/25,110.99 = 10,239.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,195.66x = 25,110.99 × 10,239.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,195.66x = 257,127,999.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,127,999.86/18,195.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,131.28

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