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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,063.39, 24,927.03 and 10,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,063.39, 24,927.03 and 10,105.90 is: 13,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,063.39 : 24,927.03 = 10,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,063.39/24,927.03 = 10,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,063.39x = 24,927.03 × 10,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,063.39x = 251,910,072.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,910,072.48/18,063.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,945.89

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