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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,050.94, 24,912.62 and 10,093.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,050.94, 24,912.62 and 10,093.59 is: 13,930.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,050.94 : 24,912.62 = 10,093.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,050.94/24,912.62 = 10,093.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,050.94x = 24,912.62 × 10,093.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,050.94x = 251,457,721.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,457,721.64/18,050.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930.45

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