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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,054.02, 24,911.32 and 10,096.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,054.02, 24,911.32 and 10,096.30 is: 13,931.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,054.02 : 24,911.32 = 10,096.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,054.02/24,911.32 = 10,096.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,054.02x = 24,911.32 × 10,096.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,054.02x = 251,512,160.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,512,160.12/18,054.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,931.09

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