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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,036.03, 24,886.11 and 10,482.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,036.03, 24,886.11 and 10,482.39 is: 14,463.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,036.03 : 24,886.11 = 10,482.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,036.03/24,886.11 = 10,482.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,036.03x = 24,886.11 × 10,482.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,036.03x = 260,865,910.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,865,910.60/18,036.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,463.60

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