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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,202.98, 25,124.94 and 10,648.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,202.98, 25,124.94 and 10,648.92 is: 14,698.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,202.98 : 25,124.94 = 10,648.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,202.98/25,124.94 = 10,648.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,202.98x = 25,124.94 × 10,648.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,202.98x = 267,553,476.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,553,476.06/18,202.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,698.33

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