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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,067.89, 24,934.32 and 10,109.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,067.89, 24,934.32 and 10,109.64 is: 13,951.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,067.89 : 24,934.32 = 10,109.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,067.89/24,934.32 = 10,109.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,067.89x = 24,934.32 × 10,109.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,067.89x = 252,076,998.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,076,998.84/18,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,951.66

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