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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,034.39, 24,888.62 and 10,076.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,034.39, 24,888.62 and 10,076.66 is: 13,906.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,034.39 : 24,888.62 = 10,076.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,034.39/24,888.62 = 10,076.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,034.39x = 24,888.62 × 10,076.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,034.39x = 250,794,062.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,794,062.36/18,034.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,906.44

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