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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,108.58, 24,989.81 and 10,150.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,108.58, 24,989.81 and 10,150.81 is: 14,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,108.58 : 24,989.81 = 10,150.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,108.58/24,989.81 = 10,150.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,108.58x = 24,989.81 × 10,150.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,108.58x = 253,666,813.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,666,813.25/18,108.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,008.10

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