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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,224.64, 25,150.08 and 10,267.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,224.64, 25,150.08 and 10,267.02 is: 14,168.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,224.64 : 25,150.08 = 10,267.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,224.64/25,150.08 = 10,267.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,224.64x = 25,150.08 × 10,267.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,224.64x = 258,216,374.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,216,374.36/18,224.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,168.53

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