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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,091.10, 24,971.13 and 11,021.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,091.10, 24,971.13 and 11,021.01 is: 15,212.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,091.10 : 24,971.13 = 11,021.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,091.10/24,971.13 = 11,021.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,091.10x = 24,971.13 × 11,021.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,091.10x = 275,207,073.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,207,073.44/18,091.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,212.29

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