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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,050.65, 24,909.93 and 10,093.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,050.65, 24,909.93 and 10,093.01 is: 13,928.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,050.65 : 24,909.93 = 10,093.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,050.65/24,909.93 = 10,093.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,050.65x = 24,909.93 × 10,093.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,050.65x = 251,416,048.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,416,048.04/18,050.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,928.37

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