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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,051.04, 24,911.40 and 10,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,051.04, 24,911.40 and 10,093.24 is: 13,929.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,051.04 : 24,911.40 = 10,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,051.04/24,911.40 = 10,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,051.04x = 24,911.40 × 10,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,051.04x = 251,436,738.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,436,738.94/18,051.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.21

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