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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,069.64, 24,918.60 and 14,089.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,069.64, 24,918.60 and 14,089.30 is: 19,429.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,069.64 : 24,918.60 = 14,089.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,069.64/24,918.60 = 14,089.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,069.64x = 24,918.60 × 14,089.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,069.64x = 351,085,621.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,085,621.52/18,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,429.59

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