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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,053.82, 24,915.20 and 10,095.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,053.82, 24,915.20 and 10,095.57 is: 13,932.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,053.82 : 24,915.20 = 10,095.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,053.82/24,915.20 = 10,095.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,053.82x = 24,915.20 × 10,095.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,053.82x = 251,533,095.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,533,095.19/18,053.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,932.40

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