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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,107.69, 24,989.81 and 10,150.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,107.69, 24,989.81 and 10,150.43 is: 14,008.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,107.69 : 24,989.81 = 10,150.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,107.69/24,989.81 = 10,150.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,107.69x = 24,989.81 × 10,150.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,107.69x = 253,657,141.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,657,141.42/18,107.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,008.26

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