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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,110.94, 24,992.60 and 10,153.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,110.94, 24,992.60 and 10,153.68 is: 14,011.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,110.94 : 24,992.60 = 10,153.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,110.94/24,992.60 = 10,153.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,110.94x = 24,992.60 × 10,153.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,110.94x = 253,766,862.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,766,862.77/18,110.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,011.80

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