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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,081.08, 24,953.44 and 10,529.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,081.08, 24,953.44 and 10,529.78 is: 14,532.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,081.08 : 24,953.44 = 10,529.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,081.08/24,953.44 = 10,529.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,081.08x = 24,953.44 × 10,529.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,081.08x = 262,754,269.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,754,269.50/18,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,532.00

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