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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,096.04, 24,956.58 and 13,058.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,096.04, 24,956.58 and 13,058.92 is: 18,009.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,096.04 : 24,956.58 = 13,058.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,096.04/24,956.58 = 13,058.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,096.04x = 24,956.58 × 13,058.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,096.04x = 325,905,981.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,905,981.69/18,096.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,009.80

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