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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,095.00, 24,970.28 and 10,137.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,095.00, 24,970.28 and 10,137.15 is: 13,988.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,095.00 : 24,970.28 = 10,137.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,095.00/24,970.28 = 10,137.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,095.00x = 24,970.28 × 10,137.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,095.00x = 253,127,423.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,127,423.22/18,095.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,988.81

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