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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,202.08, 25,117.92 and 10,244.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,202.08, 25,117.92 and 10,244.64 is: 14,137.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,202.08 : 25,117.92 = 10,244.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,202.08/25,117.92 = 10,244.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,202.08x = 25,117.92 × 10,244.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,202.08x = 257,324,047.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,324,047.95/18,202.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,137.07

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