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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,033.29, 24,885.47 and 10,075.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,033.29, 24,885.47 and 10,075.56 is: 13,904.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,033.29 : 24,885.47 = 10,075.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,033.29/24,885.47 = 10,075.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,033.29x = 24,885.47 × 10,075.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,033.29x = 250,735,071.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,735,071.30/18,033.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,904.02

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