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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,019.01, 24,863.91 and 10,061.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,019.01, 24,863.91 and 10,061.57 is: 13,883.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,019.01 : 24,863.91 = 10,061.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,019.01/24,863.91 = 10,061.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,019.01x = 24,863.91 × 10,061.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,019.01x = 250,169,912.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,169,912.10/18,019.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,883.67

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