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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,060.25, 24,924.25 and 10,103.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,060.25, 24,924.25 and 10,103.01 is: 13,942.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,060.25 : 24,924.25 = 10,103.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,060.25/24,924.25 = 10,103.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,060.25x = 24,924.25 × 10,103.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,060.25x = 251,809,946.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,809,946.99/18,060.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,942.77

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