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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,062.71, 24,926.57 and 10,105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,062.71, 24,926.57 and 10,105.09 is: 13,945.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,062.71 : 24,926.57 = 10,105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,062.71/24,926.57 = 10,105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,062.71x = 24,926.57 × 10,105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,062.71x = 251,885,233.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,885,233.24/18,062.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,945.04

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