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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,063.41, 24,927.50 and 10,105.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,063.41, 24,927.50 and 10,105.62 is: 13,945.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,063.41 : 24,927.50 = 10,105.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,063.41/24,927.50 = 10,105.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,063.41x = 24,927.50 × 10,105.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,063.41x = 251,907,792.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,907,792.02/18,063.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,945.75

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