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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,111.05, 24,991.89 and 10,151.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,111.05, 24,991.89 and 10,151.73 is: 14,008.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,111.05 : 24,991.89 = 10,151.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,111.05/24,991.89 = 10,151.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,111.05x = 24,991.89 × 10,151.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,111.05x = 253,710,919.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,710,919.47/18,111.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,008.63

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