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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,080.40, 24,933.42 and 14,100.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,080.40, 24,933.42 and 14,100.06 is: 19,444.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,080.40 : 24,933.42 = 14,100.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,080.40/24,933.42 = 14,100.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,080.40x = 24,933.42 × 14,100.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,080.40x = 351,562,718.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,562,718.01/18,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444.41

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