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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,024.87, 24,874.70 and 10,067.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,024.87, 24,874.70 and 10,067.11 is: 13,892.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,024.87 : 24,874.70 = 10,067.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,024.87/24,874.70 = 10,067.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,024.87x = 24,874.70 × 10,067.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,024.87x = 250,416,341.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,416,341.12/18,024.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,892.82

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