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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,111.39, 24,993.39 and 10,153.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,111.39, 24,993.39 and 10,153.59 is: 14,011.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,111.39 : 24,993.39 = 10,153.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,111.39/24,993.39 = 10,153.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,111.39x = 24,993.39 × 10,153.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,111.39x = 253,772,634.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,772,634.77/18,111.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,011.77

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