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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,207.34, 25,125.48 and 10,250.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,207.34, 25,125.48 and 10,250.32 is: 14,145.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,207.34 : 25,125.48 = 10,250.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,207.34/25,125.48 = 10,250.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,207.34x = 25,125.48 × 10,250.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,207.34x = 257,544,210.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,544,210.15/18,207.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,145.08

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