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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,254.76, 25,192.26 and 10,296.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,254.76, 25,192.26 and 10,296.54 is: 14,209.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,254.76 : 25,192.26 = 10,296.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,254.76/25,192.26 = 10,296.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,254.76x = 25,192.26 × 10,296.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,254.76x = 259,393,112.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,393,112.78/18,254.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,209.62

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