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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,054.66, 24,916.63 and 10,096.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,054.66, 24,916.63 and 10,096.41 is: 13,933.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,054.66 : 24,916.63 = 10,096.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,054.66/24,916.63 = 10,096.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,054.66x = 24,916.63 × 10,096.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,054.66x = 251,568,512.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,568,512.30/18,054.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.72

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