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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,002.34, 24,847.67 and 10,934.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,002.34, 24,847.67 and 10,934.68 is: 15,092.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,002.34 : 24,847.67 = 10,934.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,002.34/24,847.67 = 10,934.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,002.34x = 24,847.67 × 10,934.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,002.34x = 271,701,320.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,701,320.20/18,002.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.56

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