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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,007.02, 24,850.94 and 10,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,007.02, 24,850.94 and 10,050.80 is: 13,870.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,007.02 : 24,850.94 = 10,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,007.02/24,850.94 = 10,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,007.02x = 24,850.94 × 10,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,007.02x = 249,771,653.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,771,653.24/18,007.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,870.79

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