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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,092.34, 24,968.37 and 10,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,092.34, 24,968.37 and 10,134.10 is: 13,985.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,092.34 : 24,968.37 = 10,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,092.34/24,968.37 = 10,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,092.34x = 24,968.37 × 10,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,092.34x = 253,031,958.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,031,958.42/18,092.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,985.58

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