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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,108.18, 24,989.97 and 10,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,108.18, 24,989.97 and 10,150.56 is: 14,008.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,108.18 : 24,989.97 = 10,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,108.18/24,989.97 = 10,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,108.18x = 24,989.97 × 10,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,108.18x = 253,662,189.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,662,189.88/18,108.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,008.15

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