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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,023.06, 24,870.39 and 10,064.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,023.06, 24,870.39 and 10,064.81 is: 13,888.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,023.06 : 24,870.39 = 10,064.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,023.06/24,870.39 = 10,064.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,023.06x = 24,870.39 × 10,064.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,023.06x = 250,315,749.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,315,749.98/18,023.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,888.64

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