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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,061.74, 24,925.05 and 10,104.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,061.74, 24,925.05 and 10,104.03 is: 13,943.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,061.74 : 24,925.05 = 10,104.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,061.74/24,925.05 = 10,104.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,061.74x = 24,925.05 × 10,104.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,061.74x = 251,843,452.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,843,452.95/18,061.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,943.48

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