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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,094.08, 24,968.16 and 10,136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,094.08, 24,968.16 and 10,136.64 is: 13,987.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,094.08 : 24,968.16 = 10,136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,094.08/24,968.16 = 10,136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,094.08x = 24,968.16 × 10,136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,094.08x = 253,093,249.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,093,249.38/18,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,987.63

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