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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,010.04, 24,854.82 and 10,052.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,010.04, 24,854.82 and 10,052.19 is: 13,872.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,010.04 : 24,854.82 = 10,052.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,010.04/24,854.82 = 10,052.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,010.04x = 24,854.82 × 10,052.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,010.04x = 249,845,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,845,373.06/18,010.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,872.56

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