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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,019.53, 24,866.73 and 10,467.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,019.53, 24,866.73 and 10,467.36 is: 14,444.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,019.53 : 24,866.73 = 10,467.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,019.53/24,866.73 = 10,467.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,019.53x = 24,866.73 × 10,467.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,019.53x = 260,289,014.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,289,014.93/18,019.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,444.83

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