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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,047.92, 24,907.08 and 10,090.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,047.92, 24,907.08 and 10,090.24 is: 13,925.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,047.92 : 24,907.08 = 10,090.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,047.92/24,907.08 = 10,090.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,047.92x = 24,907.08 × 10,090.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,047.92x = 251,318,414.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,318,414.90/18,047.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,925.06

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