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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,019.63, 24,864.77 and 10,062.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,019.63, 24,864.77 and 10,062.19 is: 13,884.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,019.63 : 24,864.77 = 10,062.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,019.63/24,864.77 = 10,062.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,019.63x = 24,864.77 × 10,062.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,019.63x = 250,194,127.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,194,127.36/18,019.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,884.53

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