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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,061.13, 24,925.58 and 10,104.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,061.13, 24,925.58 and 10,104.10 is: 13,944.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,061.13 : 24,925.58 = 10,104.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,061.13/24,925.58 = 10,104.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,061.13x = 24,925.58 × 10,104.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,061.13x = 251,850,552.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,850,552.88/18,061.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,944.34

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