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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,196.08, 34,712.40 and 18,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,196.08, 34,712.40 and 18,110.20 is: 24,950.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,196.08 : 34,712.40 = 18,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,196.08/34,712.40 = 18,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,196.08x = 34,712.40 × 18,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,196.08x = 628,648,506.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,648,506.48/25,196.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,950.25

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