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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,063.42, 24,926.93 and 10,105.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,063.42, 24,926.93 and 10,105.47 is: 13,945.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,063.42 : 24,926.93 = 10,105.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,063.42/24,926.93 = 10,105.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,063.42x = 24,926.93 × 10,105.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,063.42x = 251,898,343.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,898,343.31/18,063.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,945.22

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