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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,306.12, 25,262.22 and 9,922.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,306.12, 25,262.22 and 9,922.44 is: 13,692.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,306.12 : 25,262.22 = 9,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,306.12/25,262.22 = 9,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,306.12x = 25,262.22 × 9,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,306.12x = 250,662,862.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,662,862.22/18,306.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,692.84

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