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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,250.47, 25,185.15 and 10,292.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,250.47, 25,185.15 and 10,292.22 is: 14,202.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,250.47 : 25,185.15 = 10,292.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,250.47/25,185.15 = 10,292.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,250.47x = 25,185.15 × 10,292.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,250.47x = 259,211,104.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,211,104.53/18,250.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,202.98

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