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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,070.83, 24,937.07 and 10,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,070.83, 24,937.07 and 10,113.80 is: 13,956.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,070.83 : 24,937.07 = 10,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,070.83/24,937.07 = 10,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,070.83x = 24,937.07 × 10,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,070.83x = 252,208,363.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,208,363.31/18,070.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,956.66

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