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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,035.19, 24,886.79 and 10,077.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,035.19, 24,886.79 and 10,077.24 is: 13,905.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,035.19 : 24,886.79 = 10,077.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,035.19/24,886.79 = 10,077.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,035.19x = 24,886.79 × 10,077.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,035.19x = 250,790,105.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,790,105.27/18,035.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,905.60

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