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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,054.24, 24,914.76 and 10,096.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,054.24, 24,914.76 and 10,096.46 is: 13,933.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,054.24 : 24,914.76 = 10,096.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,054.24/24,914.76 = 10,096.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,054.24x = 24,914.76 × 10,096.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,054.24x = 251,550,877.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,550,877.75/18,054.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.06

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