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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,095.17, 24,971.25 and 10,137.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,095.17, 24,971.25 and 10,137.19 is: 13,989.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,095.17 : 24,971.25 = 10,137.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,095.17/24,971.25 = 10,137.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,095.17x = 24,971.25 × 10,137.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,095.17x = 253,138,305.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,138,305.79/18,095.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,989.27

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