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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,019.51, 24,864.60 and 10,062.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,019.51, 24,864.60 and 10,062.07 is: 13,884.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,019.51 : 24,864.60 = 10,062.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,019.51/24,864.60 = 10,062.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,019.51x = 24,864.60 × 10,062.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,019.51x = 250,189,221.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,189,221.40/18,019.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,884.36

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