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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,050.88, 24,910.78 and 10,093.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,050.88, 24,910.78 and 10,093.44 is: 13,929.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,050.88 : 24,910.78 = 10,093.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,050.88/24,910.78 = 10,093.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,050.88x = 24,910.78 × 10,093.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,050.88x = 251,435,463.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,435,463.28/18,050.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.26

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