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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,094.06, 24,966.90 and 10,136.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,094.06, 24,966.90 and 10,136.62 is: 13,986.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,094.06 : 24,966.90 = 10,136.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,094.06/24,966.90 = 10,136.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,094.06x = 24,966.90 × 10,136.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,094.06x = 253,079,977.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,079,977.88/18,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,986.91

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