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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,068.67, 24,936.66 and 10,112.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,068.67, 24,936.66 and 10,112.85 is: 13,956.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,068.67 : 24,936.66 = 10,112.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,068.67/24,936.66 = 10,112.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,068.67x = 24,936.66 × 10,112.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,068.67x = 252,180,702.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,180,702.08/18,068.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,956.79

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