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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,030.09, 24,881.73 and 9,963.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,030.09, 24,881.73 and 9,963.71 is: 13,750.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,030.09 : 24,881.73 = 9,963.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,030.09/24,881.73 = 9,963.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,030.09x = 24,881.73 × 9,963.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,030.09x = 247,914,342.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,914,342.02/18,030.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,750.03

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