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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,259.54, 25,197.60 and 10,301.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,259.54, 25,197.60 and 10,301.66 is: 14,215.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,259.54 : 25,197.60 = 10,301.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,259.54/25,197.60 = 10,301.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,259.54x = 25,197.60 × 10,301.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,259.54x = 259,577,108.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,577,108.02/18,259.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,215.97

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