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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,062.93, 24,929.17 and 10,105.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,062.93, 24,929.17 and 10,105.59 is: 13,947.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,062.93 : 24,929.17 = 10,105.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,062.93/24,929.17 = 10,105.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,062.93x = 24,929.17 × 10,105.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,062.93x = 251,924,039.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,924,039.28/18,062.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947.02

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