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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,253.73, 25,190.43 and 10,296.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,253.73, 25,190.43 and 10,296.11 is: 14,208.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,253.73 : 25,190.43 = 10,296.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,253.73/25,190.43 = 10,296.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,253.73x = 25,190.43 × 10,296.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,253.73x = 259,363,426.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,363,426.04/18,253.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,208.79

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