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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,019.33, 24,865.63 and 10,062.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,019.33, 24,865.63 and 10,062.07 is: 13,885.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,019.33 : 24,865.63 = 10,062.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,019.33/24,865.63 = 10,062.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,019.33x = 24,865.63 × 10,062.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,019.33x = 250,199,622.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,199,622.33/18,019.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,885.07

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