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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,698.84, 25,804.04 and 10,201.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,698.84, 25,804.04 and 10,201.02 is: 14,077.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,698.84 : 25,804.04 = 10,201.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,698.84/25,804.04 = 10,201.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,698.84x = 25,804.04 × 10,201.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,698.84x = 263,227,528.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,227,528.12/18,698.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,077.21

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