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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,089.94, 24,964.56 and 10,133.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,089.94, 24,964.56 and 10,133.79 is: 13,984.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,089.94 : 24,964.56 = 10,133.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,089.94/24,964.56 = 10,133.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,089.94x = 24,964.56 × 10,133.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,089.94x = 252,985,608.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,985,608.48/18,089.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,984.88

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