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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,407.70, 18,611.55 and 11,025.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,407.70, 18,611.55 and 11,025.30 is: 16,537.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,407.70 : 18,611.55 = 11,025.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,407.70/18,611.55 = 11,025.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,407.70x = 18,611.55 × 11,025.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,407.70x = 205,197,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,197,922.22/12,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,537.95

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