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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,075.33, 24,944.08 and 10,526.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,075.33, 24,944.08 and 10,526.06 is: 14,526.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,075.33 : 24,944.08 = 10,526.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,075.33/24,944.08 = 10,526.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,075.33x = 24,944.08 × 10,526.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,075.33x = 262,562,882.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,562,882.72/18,075.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,526.04

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