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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,026.26, 24,874.62 and 10,067.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,026.26, 24,874.62 and 10,067.38 is: 13,892.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,026.26 : 24,874.62 = 10,067.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,026.26/24,874.62 = 10,067.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,026.26x = 24,874.62 × 10,067.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,026.26x = 250,422,251.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,422,251.90/18,026.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,892.08

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