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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,024.60, 24,874.92 and 10,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,024.60, 24,874.92 and 10,067 is: 13,893.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,024.60 : 24,874.92 = 10,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,024.60/24,874.92 = 10,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,024.60x = 24,874.92 × 10,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,024.60x = 250,415,819.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,415,819.64/18,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,893.00

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