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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,064.96, 24,929.66 and 10,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,064.96, 24,929.66 and 10,107.20 is: 13,947.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,064.96 : 24,929.66 = 10,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,064.96/24,929.66 = 10,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,064.96x = 24,929.66 × 10,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,064.96x = 251,969,059.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,969,059.55/18,064.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947.94

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