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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,062.00, 24,925.19 and 10,104.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,062.00, 24,925.19 and 10,104.29 is: 13,943.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,062.00 : 24,925.19 = 10,104.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,062.00/24,925.19 = 10,104.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,062.00x = 24,925.19 × 10,104.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,062.00x = 251,851,435.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,851,435.64/18,062.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,943.72

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