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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,056.02, 24,914.08 and 10,098.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,056.02, 24,914.08 and 10,098.30 is: 13,933.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,056.02 : 24,914.08 = 10,098.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,056.02/24,914.08 = 10,098.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,056.02x = 24,914.08 × 10,098.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,056.02x = 251,589,854.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,589,854.06/18,056.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.85

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