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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,226.44, 25,152.66 and 10,268.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,226.44, 25,152.66 and 10,268.84 is: 14,171.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,226.44 : 25,152.66 = 10,268.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,226.44/25,152.66 = 10,268.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,226.44x = 25,152.66 × 10,268.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,226.44x = 258,288,641.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,288,641.11/18,226.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,171.10

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