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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,108.96, 24,990.36 and 10,151.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,108.96, 24,990.36 and 10,151.16 is: 14,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,108.96 : 24,990.36 = 10,151.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,108.96/24,990.36 = 10,151.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,108.96x = 24,990.36 × 10,151.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,108.96x = 253,681,142.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,681,142.82/18,108.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,008.60

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