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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,227.22, 25,150.68 and 10,267.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,227.22, 25,150.68 and 10,267.92 is: 14,168.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,227.22 : 25,150.68 = 10,267.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,227.22/25,150.68 = 10,267.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,227.22x = 25,150.68 × 10,267.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,227.22x = 258,245,170.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,245,170.19/18,227.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,168.11

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