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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,019.49, 24,864.54 and 10,062.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,019.49, 24,864.54 and 10,062.05 is: 13,884.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,019.49 : 24,864.54 = 10,062.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,019.49/24,864.54 = 10,062.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,019.49x = 24,864.54 × 10,062.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,019.49x = 250,188,120.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,188,120.38/18,019.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,884.31

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