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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,092.79, 24,966.90 and 10,134.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,092.79, 24,966.90 and 10,134.95 is: 13,985.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,092.79 : 24,966.90 = 10,134.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,092.79/24,966.90 = 10,134.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,092.79x = 24,966.90 × 10,134.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,092.79x = 253,038,158.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,038,158.32/18,092.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,985.58

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