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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,046.90, 24,904.82 and 10,089.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,046.90, 24,904.82 and 10,089.46 is: 13,923.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,046.90 : 24,904.82 = 10,089.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,046.90/24,904.82 = 10,089.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,046.90x = 24,904.82 × 10,089.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,046.90x = 251,276,185.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,276,185.20/18,046.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,923.51

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