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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,066.24, 24,930.84 and 10,107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,066.24, 24,930.84 and 10,107.96 is: 13,948.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,066.24 : 24,930.84 = 10,107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,066.24/24,930.84 = 10,107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,066.24x = 24,930.84 × 10,107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,066.24x = 251,999,933.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,999,933.49/18,066.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,948.67

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