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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,210.26, 25,130.63 and 10,252.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,210.26, 25,130.63 and 10,252.77 is: 14,149.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,210.26 : 25,130.63 = 10,252.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,210.26/25,130.63 = 10,252.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,210.26x = 25,130.63 × 10,252.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,210.26x = 257,658,518.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,658,518.08/18,210.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,149.09

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