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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.10, 36,140.92 and 18,833.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.10, 36,140.92 and 18,833.53 is: 28,250.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.10 : 36,140.92 = 18,833.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.10/36,140.92 = 18,833.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.10x = 36,140.92 × 18,833.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.10x = 680,660,963.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,660,963.61/24,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,250.12

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