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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,047.22, 24,905.94 and 10,089.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,047.22, 24,905.94 and 10,089.45 is: 13,923.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,047.22 : 24,905.94 = 10,089.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,047.22/24,905.94 = 10,089.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,047.22x = 24,905.94 × 10,089.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,047.22x = 251,287,236.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,287,236.33/18,047.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,923.88

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