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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,047.06, 24,905.01 and 10,089.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,047.06, 24,905.01 and 10,089.41 is: 13,923.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,047.06 : 24,905.01 = 10,089.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,047.06/24,905.01 = 10,089.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,047.06x = 24,905.01 × 10,089.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,047.06x = 251,276,732.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,276,732.42/18,047.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,923.42

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