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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,112.11, 24,994.75 and 10,046.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,112.11, 24,994.75 and 10,046.33 is: 13,863.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,112.11 : 24,994.75 = 10,046.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,112.11/24,994.75 = 10,046.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,112.11x = 24,994.75 × 10,046.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,112.11x = 251,105,506.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,105,506.77/18,112.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,863.96

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