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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,264.08, 25,204.02 and 10,306.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,264.08, 25,204.02 and 10,306.10 is: 14,222.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,264.08 : 25,204.02 = 10,306.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,264.08/25,204.02 = 10,306.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,264.08x = 25,204.02 × 10,306.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,264.08x = 259,755,150.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,755,150.52/18,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,222.19

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