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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,095.06, 24,968.28 and 10,137.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,095.06, 24,968.28 and 10,137.62 is: 13,988.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,095.06 : 24,968.28 = 10,137.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,095.06/24,968.28 = 10,137.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,095.06x = 24,968.28 × 10,137.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,095.06x = 253,118,934.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,118,934.69/18,095.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,988.29

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