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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,046.08, 24,904.16 and 10,088.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,046.08, 24,904.16 and 10,088.27 is: 13,922.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,046.08 : 24,904.16 = 10,088.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,046.08/24,904.16 = 10,088.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,046.08x = 24,904.16 × 10,088.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,046.08x = 251,239,839.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,239,839.76/18,046.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,922.13

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