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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,210.88, 25,129.08 and 10,252.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,210.88, 25,129.08 and 10,252.48 is: 14,147.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,210.88 : 25,129.08 = 10,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,210.88/25,129.08 = 10,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,210.88x = 25,129.08 × 10,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,210.88x = 257,635,390.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,635,390.12/18,210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,147.33

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