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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,212.01, 25,133.04 and 10,254.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,212.01, 25,133.04 and 10,254.52 is: 14,151.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,212.01 : 25,133.04 = 10,254.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,212.01/25,133.04 = 10,254.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,212.01x = 25,133.04 × 10,254.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,212.01x = 257,727,261.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,727,261.34/18,212.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,151.50

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