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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,007.01, 24,851.09 and 10,050.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,007.01, 24,851.09 and 10,050.44 is: 13,870.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,007.01 : 24,851.09 = 10,050.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,007.01/24,851.09 = 10,050.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,007.01x = 24,851.09 × 10,050.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,007.01x = 249,764,214.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,764,214.47/18,007.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,870.39

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