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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,064.23, 24,928.61 and 10,106.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,064.23, 24,928.61 and 10,106.45 is: 13,946.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,064.23 : 24,928.61 = 10,106.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,064.23/24,928.61 = 10,106.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,064.23x = 24,928.61 × 10,106.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,064.23x = 251,939,750.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,939,750.53/18,064.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,946.89

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