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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,001.34, 24,846.29 and 10,933.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,001.34, 24,846.29 and 10,933.68 is: 15,091.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,001.34 : 24,846.29 = 10,933.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,001.34/24,846.29 = 10,933.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,001.34x = 24,846.29 × 10,933.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,001.34x = 271,661,525.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,661,525.06/18,001.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.18

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