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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,091.71, 24,966.36 and 10,133.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,091.71, 24,966.36 and 10,133.94 is: 13,984.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,091.71 : 24,966.36 = 10,133.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,091.71/24,966.36 = 10,133.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,091.71x = 24,966.36 × 10,133.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,091.71x = 253,007,594.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,007,594.26/18,091.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,984.73

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