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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,060.67, 24,918.72 and 10,403.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,060.67, 24,918.72 and 10,403.64 is: 14,354.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,060.67 : 24,918.72 = 10,403.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,060.67/24,918.72 = 10,403.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,060.67x = 24,918.72 × 10,403.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,060.67x = 259,245,392.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,245,392.14/18,060.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,354.14

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