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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,028.03, 24,876.21 and 10,069.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,028.03, 24,876.21 and 10,069.24 is: 13,894.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,028.03 : 24,876.21 = 10,069.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,028.03/24,876.21 = 10,069.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,028.03x = 24,876.21 × 10,069.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,028.03x = 250,484,528.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,484,528.78/18,028.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,894.17

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