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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,050.54, 24,906.70 and 10,092.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,050.54, 24,906.70 and 10,092.83 is: 13,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,050.54 : 24,906.70 = 10,092.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,050.54/24,906.70 = 10,092.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,050.54x = 24,906.70 × 10,092.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,050.54x = 251,379,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,379,088.96/18,050.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926.40

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